Definition of division

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Division (n.) Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.

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Chemung Period :: Chemung period () A subdivision in the upper part of the Devonian system in America, so named from the Chemung River, along which the rocks are well developed. It includes the Portage and Chemung groups or epochs. See the Diagram under Geology..
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.
Court :: Court (n.) A place arranged for playing the game of tennis; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To mark divisions on; to graduate; as, to divide a sextant..
Blank :: Blank (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the double blank; the six blank..
Phratry :: Phratry (n.) A subdivision of a phyle, or tribe, in Athens..
Scombriformes :: Scombriformes (n. pl.) A division of fishes including the mackerels, tunnies, and allied fishes..
Book :: Book (n.) A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of Paradise Lost..
Phylum :: Phylum (n.) One of the larger divisions of the animal kingdom; a branch; a grand division.
Township :: Township (n.) In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county..
Monothalama :: Monothalama (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera including those that have only one chamber.
Segment :: Segment (n.) One of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation..
Straddled :: Strabotomy (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.
Division :: Division (n.) Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.
Collembola :: Collembola (n. pl.) The division of Thysanura which includes Podura, and allied forms..
Bladderwort :: Bladderwort (n.) A genus (Utricularia) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See Ascidium..
Chap :: Chap (n.) A division; a breach, as in a party..
Zechstein :: Zechstein (n.) The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.
Cambrian :: Cambrian (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under Geology.
Schism :: Schism (n.) Division or separation; specifically (Eccl.), permanent division or separation in the Christian church; breach of unity among people of the same religious faith; the offense of seeking to produce division in a church without justifiable cause..
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