quartering of soldiers
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Quartering Act — is the name of at least two acts of the Parliament of Great Britain. Quartering Act of 1765 Lieutenant General Thomas Gage, the commander in Chief of British North American forces, and other British officers who had fought in the French and… … Wikipedia
Quartering — may refer to:* dividing into four parts: ** Hanged, drawn and quartered, quartering as a punishment ** Quartering (heraldry)*The Quartering Acts, requiring American civilians to provide living spaces for British soldiers prior to the American… … Wikipedia
Quartering — Quar ter*ing, 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quartering block — Quartering Quar ter*ing, 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quartering — [kwôrt′ər iŋ] adj. 1. moving toward a ship so as to strike either quarter [a quartering sea or wind] 2. lying at right angles n. 1. the act of dividing into quarters 2. the act of passing back and forth over an area like hounds in hunting 3. the… … English World dictionary
Quartering — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), 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.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quartering soldiers — Assigning soldiers to a place for living accommodations, particularly in the dwellings of residents. See the Third Amendment to the Constitution of the United States … Ballentine's law dictionary
quartering — n. 1 (in pl.) the coats of arms marshalled on a shield to denote the alliances of a family with the heiresses of others. 2 the provision of quarters for soldiers. 3 the act or an instance of dividing, esp. into four equal parts. 4 timber sawn… … Useful english dictionary
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1801-1819 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1801 1819. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish Parliament.… … Wikipedia
List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1801–1819 — UK Legislation Acts of Parliament by states preceding the United Kingdom Of the Kingdom of England Before 1485 1485–1601 · 1603–1641 Interregnum (1642–1660) 1660–1699 · 1700–1706 … Wikipedia
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1820-1839 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1820 1839. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
