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counter-ˈquartered, a. Her. [counter- 14.] 1. Of a charge (such as a cross): Borne counterchanged upon a field quarterly.
1562Leigh Armorie (1579) 30 He bereth Sable, and Argent quartered, a playne Crosse counterquartered of the fielde. 1586J. Ferne Blaz. Gentrie 202 Quarterly argent and blewe a fesse counterquartered. 2. Of an escutcheon: Quarterly, with each quarter also quartered. |