Divided into or grouped in four equal parts or quarters; separated into distinct parts.Lodged; stationed for lodging; of or pertaining to lodging or quarters.Having hind quarters (of a specified kind): as, a short-quartered horse.Sawed into quarters (said of a tree-trunk), and then cut into planks in such a manner as to show the grain of the wood (especially the silver grain of oak) to advantage.In heraldry, having a square piece cut out of the center: noting a form of cross.In shoemaking, made with quarters (of a particular kind): as, low-quartered shoes.