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  • Thumbnail for Hanged, drawn and quartered
    To be hanged, drawn and quartered was a method of torturous capital punishment used principally to execute men convicted of high treason in medieval and...
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  • Quartering (redirect from Quartered)
    into four parts: Dismemberment - a form of execution Hanged, drawn and quartered - another form of execution Quartering (heraldry) Coning and quartering...
    584 bytes (106 words) - 12:00, 14 January 2023
  • by a family Hanged, drawn and quartered, formerly a punishment for treason in England Quarter (heraldry) William Quarter (1806–1848) The back and rearward...
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  • No quarter, during military conflict or piracy, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed. Since the Hague Convention of 1899, it...
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  • Quarter-on-quarter or quarter-over-quarter, abbreviated as QOQ is a term of art in accounting, finance and economics. It may refer to a comparison of data...
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    be called radially-sawn or simply quartered. There is widespread confusion between the terms rift sawn and quarter sawn with the terms defined both with...
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    The Quarter at Tropicana is an Old Havana-themed enclosed shopping mall located at the Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey...
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    In Australian and New Zealand English, a quarter acre is a term for a suburban plot of land. Traditionally, Australians and New Zealanders aspired to...
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  • Quarter-mile or 1⁄4 mile may refer to: A dragstrip competition or vehicle test in motorsport, where cars or motorcycles compete for the shortest time...
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    A quarter note (American) or crotchet (/ˈkrɒtʃɪt/ KROTCH-it) (British) is a musical note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve)...
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    Quarter glass (or quarter light) on automobiles and closed carriages may be a side window in the front door or located on each side of the car just forward...
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    A quarter round is a convex molding whose cross section is a quarter circle. It is one form of ovolo. A variation is a base shoe, a quarter of an ellipse...
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    The quarter farthing was a British coin worth 1⁄3840 of a pound, 1⁄192 of a shilling, or +1⁄16 of a penny. The Royal Mint issued the coins in copper for...
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  • Look up no quarter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. No quarter, no mercy shown by a victor, who treats a vanquished opponent very harshly or refuses...
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    The Mughrabi Quarter, also known as the Maghrebi Quarter, was a neighbourhood in the southeast corner of the Old City of Jerusalem, established in the...
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  • Quarter gunner was a military rank used in naval forces. In the Royal Navy in the middle of the 18th century, the term "quarter gunner" was used for referring...
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  • A European Quarter (also: "European District", "EU Quarter" and other variations or by the French: Quartier européen) usually refers to an area of a city...
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    To be hanged, drawn and quartered was a penalty in England, Wales, Ireland and the United Kingdom for several crimes, but mainly for high treason. This...
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  • The quarter florin or helm was an attempt by English King Edward III to produce a gold coinage suitable for use in Europe as well as in England (see also...
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  • Mile and a Quarter is a populated place in the parish of Saint Peter, Barbados. List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados The Gospel Trumpet. D.S...
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