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billet1
noun
1 a house, often a private home, where soldiers are given food and lodging temporarily.
2 a formal order to a householder to provide lodgings for a soldier.
3 colloq an allocated sleeping- or resting-place.
4 colloq, chiefly Brit a job or occupation.
verb (billeted , billeting ) to give or assign lodging to, or to accommodate (soldiers, etc).
[15c, originally meaning -a brief letter or note assigning quarters' (as sense 2): from French billette a letter or note]
billet2
noun
1 a small log or thick chunk of wood, eg for firewood.
2 a small bar of metal.
3 archit a Romanesque type of ornamental moulding formed of bands of regularly-spaced cylindrical or square blocks.
[15c: from French billette , from bille a log or small tree-trunk]
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