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arms vs quartering

quartering vs arms

arms and quartering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arms Yes No No No
quartering Yes No No No
As nouns, quartering is a hyponym of arms; that is, quartering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arms:
  • arms: the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
  • quartering: a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
arms (noun) quartering (noun)
weapons considered collectively dividing into four equal parts
the official symbols of a family, state, etc. living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
Difference between arms and quartering

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