quartering

1. (злічуване, незлічуване)A division into four parts.

   dividing into four equal parts

2. (злічуване, незлічуване)The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.

3. (злічуване, незлічуване)The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.

   Vierteilung

   четвертова́ниеčetvertovánije

4. (злічуване, незлічуване)The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.

   a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages

5. (злічуване, незлічуване)One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.

6. (злічуване, незлічуване)A series of quarters, or small upright posts.

7. (злічуване, історичне, незлічуване)The practice of docking 15 minutes' pay from a worker who arrived late (even by less than 15 minutes).

8. (злічуване, незлічуване)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 'quartering' the field.

9. (злічуване, незлічуване)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.

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