1. Noun
A small paper; a note; a short letter.
2. Noun
A ticket from a public officer directing soldiers at what house to lodge; as, a billet of residence.
3. Verb
To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge. Hence: To quarter, or place in lodgings, as soldiers in private houses.
4. Noun
A small stick of wood, as for firewood.
5. Noun
A short bar of metal, as of gold or iron.
6. Noun
An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood either square or round.
7. Noun
A strap which enters a buckle.
8. Noun
A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
9. Noun
A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle.
10. Noun
lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home)
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