Definition of parting

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Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam..

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Adieu :: Adieu (n.) A farewell; commendation to the care of God at parting.
Segregation :: Segregation (n.) The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting..
Singular :: Singular (a.) Departing from general usage or expectations; odd; whimsical; -- often implying disapproval or consure.
Partition :: Partition (v.) The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom..
Live :: Live (a.) Imparting power; having motion; as, the live spindle of a lathe..
Fissure :: Fissure (n.) A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock..
Department :: Department (v. i.) Act of departing; departure.
Anomalistical :: Anomalistical (a.) Irregular; departing from common or established rules.
Eccentric :: Eccentric (a.) Deviating from stated methods, usual practice, or established forms or laws; deviating from an appointed sphere or way; departing from the usual course; irregular; anomalous; odd; as, eccentric conduct..
Flavorous :: Flavorous (a.) Imparting flavor; pleasant to the taste or smell; sapid.
Parting :: Parting (n.) The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button..
Passing :: Passing (a.) Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing..
Cosmetical :: Cosmetical (a.) Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion; as, a cosmetical preparation..
Blessed :: Blessed (a.) Imparting happiness or bliss; fraught with happiness; blissful; joyful.
Oenanthic :: Oenanthic (a.) Having, or imparting, the odor characteristic of the bouquet of wine; specifically used, formerly, to designate an acid whose ethereal salts were supposed to occasion the peculiar bouquet, or aroma, of old wine. Cf. Oenanthylic..
Dis- :: Dis- () A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif-before f, and either dis-or di- before j. It is from the same root as bis twice, and duo, E. two. See Two, and cf. Bi-, Di-, Dia-. Dis-denotes separation, a parting from, as in distribute, disconnect; hence it often has the force of a privative and negative, as in disarm, disoblige, disagree. Also intensive, as in dissever..
Dead :: Dead (a.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle..
Part :: Part (v. i.) To perform an act of parting; to relinquish a connection of any kind; -- followed by with or from.
Shed :: Shed (n.) A parting; a separation; a division.
Energizing :: Energizing (a.) Capable of imparting or exercising energy.
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