Northing is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 186 anagrams from letters in northing (ghinnort).
First recorded in 1660-70; north + -ing1
In fact, they have lost three miles of the three hundred of northing they had so laboriously made.
We could observe the difference in the seasons in our northing in company with the sun.
So they have averaged but forty miles of northing a day during the fortnight.
The seed-time sacrifice was linked up with the southing or northing of some prominent star.
"The wind is northing a bit," the skipper said as, after giving the helmsman instructions, he came up to Frank.
We walked forward, northing our course, along the headlands.
In their first eight days they made but eight miles' northing.
I wished to make all the northing that was possible, but there was nothing to be done in that way with the spritsail alone.
In navigation, implies the distance made good towards the south: the opposite of northing.
On the 9th, the river fell off again to the westward, and we lost a good deal of the northing we had made the day before.
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