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Quarter Definition

(noun)
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each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided


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she cut each apple into quarters

a page and a quarter

a quarter of a mile

(noun)
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one fourth of a pound weight (avoirdupois, equal to 4 ounces)


(noun)
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the haunches or hindquarters of a horse


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they have strong, muscular quarters

(noun)
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a part of a town or city having a particular character or use


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a beautiful port city with a fascinating medieval quarter

(noun)
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the direction of one of the points of the compass, especially as a direction from which the wind blows


(noun)
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rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service


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they lived in RAF married quarters

(noun)
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pity or mercy shown towards an enemy or opponent who is in one's power


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the riot squad gave no quarter

(noun)
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each of four or more roughly equal divisions of a shield separated by vertical and horizontal lines


(verb)
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divide into four equal or corresponding parts


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peel and quarter the bananas

(verb)
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range over or traverse (an area) in every direction


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we watched a pair of kingfishers quartering the river looking for minnows

(verb)
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display (different coats of arms) in quarters of a shield, especially to show arms inherited from heiresses who have married into the bearer's family


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Edward III quartered the French royal arms with his own

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