cantoned Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb provide housing for (military personnel)
    billet; quarter; canton.
  2. verb divide into cantons, of a country
    canton.

WordNet


Can"toned adjective
Definitions
  1. (Her.) Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
  2. (Arch.) Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting moldings or small columns; as, a cantoned pier or pilaster.

Webster 1913