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— English words —

• quartering v. Present participle of quarter.
• quartering n. A division into four parts.
• quartering n. The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.
• quartering n. The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
• quartering n. (Heraldry) The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.
• quartering n. (Heraldry) One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.
• quartering n. (Architecture) A series of quarters, or small upright posts.
• quartering n. (Historical) The practice of docking 15 minutes’ pay from a worker who arrived late (even by less than 15 minutes).
• quartering n. (Hunting) Searching for prey by traversing a space. From hunting for game, where dogs will run parallel…
• quartering n. A point on an arch calculated by measuring one quarter of the height along a line from the peak to the…
• quartering adj. (Nautical) Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object.
• quartering adj. (By extension, aviation, of wind) Coming from aft and to one side; having both a crosswind and tailwind component.
• quartering adj. (Engineering) At right angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle…

— English word, defined in German —

• quartering Partz. Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs quarter.

— English word, defined in French —

• quartering v. Participe présent de quarter.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• quartering s. (Araldica) metodologia consistente nel posizionare nei quattro settori di un inquartato, sullo stesso…

127 English words from 13 English definitions

abaft act aft along and angle angles any arch Architecture are arms arranged arrived astern aviation beam bearer both but By␣extension calculated capital capital␣punishment citizen coats coats␣of␣arms Coming Coming␣from compartments component containing cranks criminal crosswind cut denoting descent different directly division docking dogs Engineering escutcheon especially even extension for forming four from game having height Heraldry Historical home housing hunting imposed into late less less␣than line locomotive measuring method military minutes more moving Nautical not object of␣a one one␣quarter one␣side parallel participle parts pay peak personnel pieces planes point posts practice Present Present␣participle prey private providing punishment quarter quarter␣of quarters right right␣angle right␣angles run said Searching series shield side small space tailwind than the to␣the traversing upon upright waves well when where which who will wind worker

6 English words from 3 foreign definitions

des participle present present␣participle quarter Verbs

15 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Araldica consistente inquartato metodologia nei nel Participe Participe␣présent Partizip Partizip␣Präsens Präsens présent quattro settori stesso

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

quarterings quartering␣block quartering␣blocks

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

requartering headquartering

34 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

art Art ART 'art art. arte- arter Arter arteri- Eri. Erin Érin ing -ing -ïng qua quar quart quarte quarter Quarter quarter- rin ring Ring RTÉ Rte. ter TER ter- Teri terin UAR UART

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETR GNI ire IrE IRE Ire. NIR N.␣Ir. N.Ire. ret Ret. tra TRA

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

quarterings

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

garniture

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