IMPARTIBLE

Etymology 1

Adjective

impartible (not comparable)

not partible; not subject to partition; indivisible

Etymology 2

Adjective

impartible (comparative more impartible, superlative most impartible)

capable of being imparted or communicated

Source: Wiktionary


Im*part"i*ble, a. Etym: [From Impart.]

Definition: Capable of being imparted or communicated.

Im*part"i*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. im- not + partible: cf. F. impartible.]

Definition: Not partible; not subject to partition; indivisible; as, an impartible estate. Blackatone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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