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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...
- Zurich, Geneva, and Basel. Switzerland is a federal republic composed of 26 cantons, with federal authorities based in Bern. It has four main linguistic and...
- The canton of Bern, or Berne (German: Kanton Bern; French: canton de Berne; Romansh: Chantun Berna; Italian: Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming...
- 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...
- The Jazira Region, formerly Jazira Canton (Kurdish: Herêma Cizîrê; Arabic: إقليم الجزيرة; Syriac: ܦܢܝܬܐ ܕܓܙܪܬܐ, romanized: Ponyotho d'Gozarto), is the...
- The canton of Zurich is an administrative unit (canton) of Switzerland, situated in the northeastern part of the country. With a po****tion of 1,553,423...