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Definition of split

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Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..

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Laminable :: Laminable (a.) Capable of being split into laminae or thin plates, as mica; capable of being extended under pressure into a thin plate or strip..

Split :: Split (n.) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn.

Spit Curl :: Spitchcocked (a.) Broiled or fried after being split lengthwise; -- said of eels.

Upher :: Upher (n.) A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split..

Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..

Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..

Spalting Knife :: Spalting knife () A knife used in splitting codfish.

Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide or break up into parts or divisions, as by discord; to separate into parts or parties, as a political party; to disunite..

Split :: Split (v. i.) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.

Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..

Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting..

Split :: Split (v. i.) To burst with laughter.

Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The act of cleaving or splitting.

Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (a.) Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.

Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..

Splinter :: Splinter (v. i.) To become split into long pieces.

Skiver :: Skiver (n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins..

Splotch :: Split-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, as that of snakes and some lizards..

Welwitschia :: Welwitschia (n.) An African plant (Welwitschia mirabilis) belonging to the order Gnetaceae. It consists of a short, woody, topshaped stem, and never more than two leaves, which are the cotyledons enormously developed, and at length split into diverging segments..

Bivalve :: Bivalve (n.) A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.