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

quartering \quar"tering\, n.
   1. a station. obs. --bp. montagu.
      1913 webster

   2. assignment of quarters for soldiers; quarters.
      1913 webster

   3. her.
      a the division of a shield containing different coats of
          arms into four or more compartments.
      b one of the different coats of arms arranged upon an
          escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.
          1913 webster

   4. arch. a series of quarters, or small upright posts. see
      quarter, n., 1
      m arch. --gwilt.
          1913 webster

   quartering block, a block on which the body of a condemned
      criminal was quartered. --macaulay.
      1913 webster
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quarter quartering block 

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