COMPART

compart

(verb) lay out in parts according to a plan

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

compart (third-person singular simple present comparts, present participle comparting, simple past and past participle comparted)

(transitive, obsolete) To divide and share with others.

(transitive) To divide into smaller parts; to divide into compartments.

(transitive) To arrange or lay out according to a plan, with due distribution and disposition of parts.

Source: Wiktionary


Com*part", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comparted; p. pr. & vb. n. Comparting.] Etym: [L. compartiri; com- + partiri, partire to share, pars, partis, part, share: cf. OF. compartir. See Part, v. t.]

Definition: To divide; to mark out into parts or subdivisions. [R.] The crystal surface is comparted all In niches verged with rubies. Glover.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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