[{"word":"quartering","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To divide into quarters; to divide by four.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Quarter the horses in the third stable."},{"definition":"To lodge; to have a temporary residence.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To quartersaw.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["stay over","stop"],"antonyms":["quadruple"]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A division into four parts.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A series of quarters, or small upright posts.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The practice of docking 15 minutes' pay from a worker who arrived late (even by less than 15 minutes).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"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 'quatering' the field.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"At right angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle with each other.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quarter","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quartering"]}]