billets
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An English fish, allied to the cod; the coalfish.
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A short informal letter.
A written order to quarter soldiers.
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A place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.
An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
Berth; position.
verb
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(of a householder etc.) To lodge soldiers, or guests, usually by order.
(of a soldier) To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.
To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge.
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A semi-finished length of metal.
A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
A short cutting of sugar cane produced by a harvester or used for planting.
A rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.