quartering

quartering englannista suomeksi

1. neljännes

2. majoitus

3. jakaminen neljään osaan

0. Verbi

0. Substantiivi

1. paloittelu

quartering englanniksi

1. (infl of)

2. A division into four parts.

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4. The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.

5. The method of punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.

6. The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.

7. One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.

8. A series of quarters, or small upright posts.

9. The practice of docking 15 minutes' pay from a worker who arrived late (even by less than 15 minutes).

10. Searching for prey by traversing a space. From hunting for game, where dogs will run parallel to the wind in search of a scent, thereby 'quatering' the field.

11. A point on an arch calculated by measuring one quarter of the height along a line from the peak to the outer edge on the ground.

12. (quote-journal)

13. Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object.

14. (quote-book)

15. Coming from aft and to one side; having both a crosswind and tailwind component.

16. At angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle with each other.