Quartering is valid Scrabble Word

Is quartering a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is quartering valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
23 points in WWF

Definitions for QUARTERING in dictionary:

NOUN:

sailing nearly before the wind
the coats of arms marshalled on a shield to denote the marriages into a family of the heiresses of others.
the provision of accommodation or lodgings, especially for troops.
the action of dividing something into four parts.
of Quartter
A station.
Assignment of quarters for soldiers; quarters.
The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.
One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.
A series of quarters, or small upright posts. See Quarter, n., 1 (m) (Arch.)

a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
dividing into four equal parts

ADJECTIVE:

Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; -- said of waves or any moving object.
At right angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle with each other.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to divide into four equal parts

Words related to QUARTERING

quarter16 quartered19 quarterings21 quarters17

How to use QUARTERING in a sentence

The first punishment of hanging, drawing, and quartering, occurred in the year 1241.
In the Bean, the roots are in four long rows, quartering the stem.
Twice in one summer he came across the hills, and Os-Anders, it should be remembered, had no reindeer to look to, but lived by begging and quartering himself on other Lapps.
He could have gained the top of the mountain more easily and quickly by quartering the face of it on a back-trail, but this would have thrown the wind too far under him.
In the Eastern provinces, and before that in Bohemia, he had learned the art of quartering himself upon the enemy.
Instead of deserted houses we found that nearly every house was quartering soldiers.
Where the rhetoric of the former was ineffectual, the forcibly quartering the latter upon the houses, and threats of banishment and fines were tried.
The one thing to do was to run for more clement climate, which we accordingly did, setting our small sail and steering quartering before the fresh wind to the north-east.
The crank shafts being set quartering, as is the usual construction, the engine may be run at low speed without getting on the center.
So here you have an account of this visit, or rather quartering of troops upon me, which I disliked the thoughts of, but which really, as I have said, gave me no annoyance.

It was not until a third election was held that compliance with the Quartering Act was wrung from the reluctant province.
Nevertheless, with reference to quartering at Burleigh, a certain long-neglected wife of his, Mrs.
The two others had gone quartering off at right angles to his course, obeying his signal promptly, but having as yet no idea of what danger followed them.
Out of that first melee he came reeling and dizzy, quartering round and round before the panting professional.
As before, he scattered his men over the countryside, quartering them on the people.
She was quartering the wind, until a sudden lull in the gale came.
In 1765 a Quartering Act was passed by which 10,000 imperial troops were quartered in the colonies.
For the Mutiny Act was, more properly speaking, an act for quartering and better providing for the troops at the expense of the colonies.
Upon that the driver began a still more powerful oration, setting before the patriots a prospective quartering if they even ventured to look askance at the heads of the horses.
As the penalty of certain crimes it was the custom for the executioner, after he had beheaded the condemned, to cut his body in four pieces, which was called quartering.
So that it was as if Jeanne had said that the traitor deserved quartering.
During the hot season of 1908 the Bureau of Lands transferred a number of its employees to Baguio, quartering them in tents.
The doctor very kindly gave up his three little bedrooms to us, but the heat was so oppressive that we preferred quartering ourselves on the stones in the yard.
They had the horses rounded up and were driving them towards camp when, about half a mile from the wagon, four old buffalo bulls ran quartering past the horses.
Responding to spur and quirt, the horses sprang like hungry wolves at the cattle, and the gloomy column turned quartering into the eye of the storm.
The popular belief was that this power was only possessed by those who had ever so many quartering, of nobility, and that he alone had the requisite number.
There was contest, unrest, and dragoonings, and the quartering of a brutal and licentious soldiery on suspected persons.

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