Heraldry Glossary

noun the act of dividing something into four equal parts

verb present participle of quarter, meaning to divide or split into four equal parts

• Quartering refers to the act of dividing an area into four equal parts.
• The soldiers were quartering in the abandoned house during their mission.
• I heard they were quartering at that new restaurant in town.
• His mind felt like it was quartering, torn between conflicting thoughts.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'accollée' can be used as a noun in certain contexts.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. 'Accollée' can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is 'joined or attached'.

• La bibliothèque est accollée à l'école, facilitant ainsi l'accès aux ressources pour les élèves.
• La boulangerie est accollée à la pharmacie, c'est super pratique!
• La salle de sport est accollée au fast-food, c'est le combo parfait pour moi.
• Sa réputation d'expert en la matière est accollée à son nom depuis des années.