Definition of split

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Split (v. i.) To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them..

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Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (n.) The act or practice of making trivial distinctions.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To separate into parties or factions.
Skiver :: Skiver (n.) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc..
Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..
Micaceous :: Micaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, mica; splitting into laminae or leaves like mica..
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..
Unreaved :: Unreaved (a.) Not torn, split, or parted; not torn to pieces..
Diffission :: Diffission (n.) Act of cleaving or splitting.
Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh..
Diffind :: Diffind (v. t.) To split.
Resplit :: Resplit (v. t. & i.) To split again.
Split :: 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..
Quill :: Quill (n.) A pen for writing made by sharpening and splitting the point or nib of the stock of a feather; as, history is the proper subject of his quill..
Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..
Split :: Split (v. i.) To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them..
Lumber :: Lumber (n.) Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber..
Skiver :: Skiver (n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins..
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..
Splinter :: Splinter (v. i.) To become split into long pieces.
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