English-Finnish translations for quartering

Definition of quartering

  • A division into four parts
  • The act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen
  • The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments
  • A series of quarters, or small upright posts
  • 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 'quateringthe field
  • Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; said of waves or any moving object

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