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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Second Quarter
King James Dictionary
• Quarter
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Quartering, Drawing and
• Hanging, Drawing and Quartering
• Drawing and Quartering
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Quarter
• Everywhere, Every Quarter, Every Side
Webster Dictionary
• Three-Quarter
• Quartering
• Quartered
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Court of Quarter Sessions
• Drawing and Quartering
• Quarter
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Quarter
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Quarter Days
• Quarter-Deck
• Quarter-Sessions
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Lexicons
• ܒ݁ܪܺܝܬ݂ܳܐ
• γωνία
• μίσθωμα
• πανταχόθεν
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• גְּבולּ
• יְרֵכָה
• נִשְׁכָּה
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(1):

(n.) A series of quarters, or small upright posts. See Quarter, n., 1 (m) (Arch.)

(2):

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

(3):

(n.) A station.

(4):

(n.) Assignment of quarters for soldiers; quarters.

(5):

(n.) The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.

(6):

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

(7):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quartter

(8):

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