"quartering block" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quartering blocks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "quartering block (plural quartering blocks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC:",
          "text": "The week however passed away without any disclosure : the gallows and quartering block were ready at Tyburn : the sledge and axe were at the door of Newgate",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered."
      ],
      "id": "en-quartering_block-en-noun-d1Rnvg-X",
      "links": [
        [
          "block",
          "block"
        ],
        [
          "condemned",
          "condemned"
        ],
        [
          "criminal",
          "criminal"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quartering block"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quartering blocks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "quartering block (plural quartering blocks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          "text": "The week however passed away without any disclosure : the gallows and quartering block were ready at Tyburn : the sledge and axe were at the door of Newgate",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "block",
          "block"
        ],
        [
          "condemned",
          "condemned"
        ],
        [
          "criminal",
          "criminal"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ]
      ],
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        "(historical) A block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quartering block"
}