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QUARTER.<br />
themselues, during some time f the Summer or Season for<br />
the Campaign. 1733 DE FOE Moll Flanders (1840) 355,<br />
I found we must shift our quarters. 1758 JOHNSON Idler<br />
No. 21 P 3,<br />
I wandered with the regiment as the quarters<br />
were changed. 1807 DE in<br />
QUINCEY<br />
H. A. Page Life (1877)<br />
I. vii. 125 Mrs. Koster did me the honour to call at my<br />
quarters. 1856 KANE A ret. ExpL I. iii. 35 We had a<br />
rough time in working to our present quarters. 1881 BESANT<br />
& RICK Chapl, of Fleet i. vi. (1883) 51 Where .. robbers of<br />
the road had their customary quarters.<br />
f b. The compulsory provision by private per-<br />
sons of lodging for troops.<br />
Obs,<br />
1647 N - BACON Disc. Gout. Eng. i. Ixvi. (1739) 142 The<br />
Clergy are charged with Quarter, Cart-Service, and Purveying.<br />
1781 GIBBON Decl.
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