[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quarter \quar"ter\ kwaumr"t~er, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   quartered; p. pr.  vb. n. quartering.
   1. to divide into four equal parts.
      1913 webster

   2. to divide; to separate into parts or regions.
      1913 webster

            then sailors quartered heaven.        --dryden.
      1913 webster

   3. to furnish with shelter or entertainment; to supply with
      the means of living for a time; especially, to furnish
      shelter to; as, to quarter soldiers.
      1913 webster

            they mean this night in sardis to be quartered.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. to furnish as a portion; to allot. r.
      1913 webster

            this isle . . .
            he quarters to his blue-haired deities. -- milton.
      1913 webster

   5. her. to arrange different coats of arms upon one
      escutcheon, as when a man inherits from both father and
      mother the right to bear arms.
      1913 webster

   note: when only two coats of arms are so combined they are
         arranged in four compartments. see quarter, n., 1
      f .
          1913 webster
see also:
quartered quartering quarter 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quartered \quar"tered\, a.
   1. divided into four equal parts or quarters; separated into
      four parts or regions.
      webster 1913 suppl.

   2. furnished with quarters; provided with shelter or
      entertainment.
      webster 1913 suppl.

   3. quarter-sawed; -- said of timber, commonly oak.
      webster 1913 suppl.

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

37 moby thesaurus words for "quartered":
   billeted, cleft, cloven, cracked, cut, domiciled, domiciliated,
   housed, in pieces, in shreds, lacerate, lacerated, mangled,
   mutilated, quadrifid, quadrifoliate, quadriform, quadrifurcate,
   quadrigeminal, quadripartite, quadripinnate, quadriplanar,
   quadrisected, quadrivial, quadrumanal, quadrumanous, ragged, rent,
   riven, severed, shredded, slit, splintered, split, stabled,
   tattered, torn

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