Definition of divide

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Divide (v. t.) To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.

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Palewise :: Palewise (adv.) In the manner of a pale or pales; by perpendicular lines or divisions; as, to divide an escutcheon palewise..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To separate into two parts, in order to ascertain the votes for and against a measure; as, to divide a legislative house upon a question..
Septate :: Septate (a.) Divided by partition or partitions; having septa; as, a septate pod or shell..
Tripartite :: Tripartite (v. i.) Divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite leaf..
Sliver :: Sliver (v. t.) To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood..
Root :: Root (n.) The descending, and commonly branching, axis of a plant, increasing in length by growth at its extremity only, not divided into joints, leafless and without buds, and having for its offices to fix the plant in the earth, to supply it with moisture and soluble matters, and sometimes to serve as a reservoir of nutriment for future growth. A true root, however, may never reach the ground, but may be attached to a wall, etc., as in the ivy, or may hang loosely in the air, as in some epiphy
Locellate :: Locellate (a.) Divided into secondary compartments or cells, as where one cavity is separated into several smaller ones..
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
Hemisection :: Hemisection (n.) A division along the mesial plane; also, one of the parts so divided..
Octant :: Octant (n.) One of the eight parts into which a space is divided by three coordinate planes.
Fagotto :: Fagotto (n.) The bassoon; -- so called from being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a small fagot..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..
Napier''s Rods :: Napier's rods () A set of rods, made of bone or other material, each divided into nine spaces, and containing the numbers of a column of the multiplication table; -- a contrivance of Baron Napier, the inventor of logarithms, for facilitating the operations of multiplication and division..
Bisect :: Bisect (v. t.) To divide into two equal parts.
Slit :: Slit (n.) To cut; to sever; to divide.
Time-table :: Time-table (n.) A plane surface divided in one direction with lines representing hours and minutes, and in the other with lines representing miles, and having diagonals (usually movable strings) representing the speed and position of various trains..
Ragweed :: Ragweed (n.) A common American composite weed (Ambrosia artemisiaefolia) with finely divided leaves; hogweed.
Bilocular :: Bilocular (a.) Divided into two cells or compartments; as, a bilocular pericarp..
Wing-leaved :: Wing-leaved (a.) Having pinnate or pinnately divided leaves.
Two-forked :: Two-forked (a.) Divided into two parts, somewhat after the manner of a fork; dichotomous..
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