"unquartered" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: un- + quartered Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|quartered}} un- + quartered Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unquartered (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly heraldry) Not divided into quarters. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry

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