0 past simple and past participle of quarter
1 to cut something into four parts
2 to send someone, especially soldiers, to live in a place:
Gendarmes were generally quartered with local inhabitants during patrols or when stationed in a given locality.
The compound consists of a circle quartered by a thin cross pattern.
Here the field party, including the malcontents, was quartered.
The 2,515 persons listed for the walled city and suburbs has been multiplied by a factor of three, and the 338 soldiers quartered in the city has then been added.
Petri plates containing the quartered filters (or filter disks) were then placed in desiccators with different relative humidity (rel. hum.).
The flats could never have been a good place to live because the cruciform was too large, quartered the site and was oppressively close to the 19m high rock face.
I am not sure they would not be enfranchised if quartered there for that period.
I do not think anybody would miss them except those who are quartered on them.
