quartered (adj.) Old form(s): quarter'd
cut into four pieces
Cor I.i.197[Martius to Menenius, of the citizens] I'd make a quarry / With thousands of these quartered slaves
KJ II.i.506[Bastard to himself, of Lewis the Dauphin and Blanche] Drawn ... / Hanged ... / And quartered in her heart [also: lodged]
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