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English Dictionary: Billeted by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Billet \Bil"let\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Billeted}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Billeting}.] [From {Billet} a ticket.] (Mil.)
      To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge. Hence: To
      quarter, or place in lodgings, as soldiers in private houses.
  
               Billeted in so antiquated a mansion.      --W. Irving.
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