Definitions For Barratry

noun

  • The offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
  • (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo
  • The crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
  • Traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments

Is Barratries a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Barratry is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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