QUARTERINGS

Meaning of QUARTERINGS in English

Heraldry the coats of arms on a shield denoting the marriages into a family of the heiresses of others.

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QUARTERINGS — ➡ heraldry
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
QUARTERLY — I. adverb Date: 14th century in heraldic quarters or quarterings, at 3-month intervals, II. adjective Date: 15th century computed for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUARTERLY — I. R ˈkwȯr]d.ərlē, ]tər-, -li sometimes by r- dissimilation -ȯ]; - R -ȯd.]əl-, -ȯt], ] ə l- adverb Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTERED — adjective Etymology: from past participle of quarter (II) 1. : divided into or containing heraldic quarters or quarterings 2. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTERLY — (adv.) In quarters, or quarterings; as, to bear arms quarterly; in four or more parts; -- said of a shield …
Английский словарь Webster
MARSHAL (10) — (v. t.) To dispose in due order, as the different quarterings on an escutcheon, or the different crests when several …
Английский словарь Webster
QUARTERLY — ( adv. ) In quarters, or quarterings; as, to bear arms quarterly; in four or more parts; -- said of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARSHAL — ( v. t. ) To dispose in due order, as the different quarterings on an escutcheon, or the different crests …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBQUARTERLY — /sub kwawr"teuhr lee, -kwaw"-/ , adv. Heraldry. as one of the quarterings of a grand quarter: a coat of arms …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBQUARTER — /sub"kwawr'teuhr, -kwaw'-/ , n. Heraldry. one of the quarterings of a grand quarter. [ SUB- + QUARTER ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTERLY — I. ˈkwȯ(r)-tər-lē adverb Date: 14th century 1. : in heraldic quarters or quarterings 2. : at 3-month intervals II. adjective …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUARTERLY — adj containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly seasons. 2. quarterly ·noun a periodical work published once a …
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MARSHAL — vt to direct, guide, or lead. 2. marshal ·noun the highest military officer. 3. marshal ·noun originally, an officer who …
Webster English vocab
QUARTERLY — [quar.ter.ly] adv (14c) 1: in heraldic quarters or quarterings 2: at 3-month intervals [2]quarterly adj (15c) 1: computed for or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMBOISE, CONSPIRACY OF — abortive plot of young French Huguenot aristocrats in 1560 against the Catholic House of Guise. On the accession of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HERALDRY — Heraldry is the design and study of coats of arms . Many British upper-class families, as well as thousands of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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