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Definition of Cantoning

Cantoning
Canton Can"ton, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cantoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Cantoning.] [Cf. F. cantonner.] 1. To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division. They canton out themselves a little Goshen in the intellectual world. --Locke. 2. (Mil.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops.

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- obtained. The division of troops to organize their billeting was known as cantoning. Repeated petitions against the practice of billeting, starting in the...
- Illinois West Canton, North Carolina East Canton, Ohio North Canton, Ohio Cantoning, the division of soldiers into groups for the purpose of billeting on...
- The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate...
- The cantons of France (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃tɔ̃] ) are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondis****ts. Apart from...
- Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River...
- and the po****r cantonal votes. The Swiss Confederation consists of 26 cantons: *These cantons are known as half-cantons. The cantons are federated states...
- Canton Township may refer to: Canton Township, Fulton County, Illinois Canton Township, McPherson County, Kansas Canton Township, Michigan Canton Township...
- Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. It is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland...
- Canton (/ˈkæntən/ KAN-tən) is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The po****tion was 305 at the 2010 census. The ghost town of Springdale...
- The canton of Zurich (German: Kanton Zürich [ˈtsyːrɪç] ; French: Canton de Zurich; Romansh: Chantun Turitg; Italian: Canton Zurigo) is an administrative...