Arms and Quartering

Arms

Arms noun - Weapons considered collectively.
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Synonyms for Arms

Quartering and arms are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Quartering" with "Arms", this nouns are similar.

Quartering

Quartering noun - A coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages.

Arms and quartering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arms" instead a noun "Quartering".

Nearby Words: quarter, quartered, quarterage

Both words in one sentence

  • Subverted, however, with the creation of some mechanisms to come up with a new coat of arms based on the father's and the mother's ones (quartering, partitioning and dimidiating are the most common methods).
  • Series / Kaamelott Léodagan thinks burning them alive is still good, Lancelot suggests drawing and quartering (it's more suspenseful, you don't know whether the arms or legs will come off first), as Arthurs floats the idea of abolishing the death penalty.
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