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      quartered
      noun
      clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent
      piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
      the rear part of a ship
      an unspecified person
      a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar
      a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
      a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
      one of the four major division of the compass
      a fourth part of a year
      one of four periods into which the school year is divided
      a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
      (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
      a district of a city having some distinguishing character
      one of four equal parts
      verb
      divide by four
      divide into quarters
      pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
      provide housing for (military personnel)
      Roots
      quartusquart- · Latin · fourth
      Synonyms for quartered
      billetednhousedv
      Words related to quartered
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