Definition of parcel

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Parcel (n.) A number or quantity of things put up together; a bundle; a package; a packet.

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Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To take secretly or dishonestly; to purloin; as, to abstract goods from a parcel, or money from a till..
Retail :: Retail (v.) The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; -- opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second hand..
Parceled :: Parceled (imp. & p. p.) of Parce.
Post :: Post (n.) An established conveyance for letters from one place or station to another; especially, the governmental system in any country for carrying and distributing letters and parcels; the post office; the mail; hence, the carriage by which the mail is transported..
Parcel :: Parcel (a. & adv.) Part or half; in part; partially. Shak. [Sometimes hyphened with the word following..
Parcel :: Parcel (n.) A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
Parcel :: Parcel (v. t.) To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc..
Parcel :: Parcel (n.) An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group..
Hank :: Hank (n.) A parcel consisting of two or more skeins of yarn or thread tied together.
Chattel :: Chattel (n.) Any item of movable or immovable property except the freehold, or the things which are parcel of it. It is a more extensive term than goods or effects..
Portion :: Portion (v. t.) To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute.
Parcel :: Parcel (v. t.) To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..
Detached :: Detached (a.) Separate; unconnected, or imperfectly connected; as, detached parcels..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering..
Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..
Allot :: Allot (v. t.) To distribute, or parcel out in parts or portions; or to distribute to each individual concerned; to assign as a share or lot; to set apart as one's share; to bestow on; to grant; to appoint; as, let every man be contented with that which Providence allots him..
Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..
Parcelling :: Parcelling () of Parce.
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