Quartered Definition

Quartered Sentence Examples

• Troops were first quartered in the town in 1768.

• His head was set on a spike and his quartered limbs were exposed in various places.

• He was kindly noticed by Henry Hervey, a gay officer of noble family, who happened to be quartered there.

• Without money, and without anything like an adequate regular force, he called out the clansmen of Atholl, Perth and other nobles, and quartered " the Highland host " on the disturbed districts.

• The haughty spirit of Eudoxia was inflamed by the report of a discourse commencing with the words - " Herodias is again furious; Herodias again dances; she once more demands the head of John "; and though the report was false, it sealed the doom of the archbishop. A new council was summoned, more numerous and more subservient to the wishes of Theophilus; and troops of barbarians were quartered in the city to overawe the people.