Word: quartering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quar
ter
ing
Definition: The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
Morphemes:
Affix: quarter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fourth part of something.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.