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P`ARTITE, a. L. partitus, from partio, to divide. See Part.
In botany, divided. A partite leaf is a simple leaf separated down to the base.
PARTI'TION, n. L. partitio, from partio, to divide.
1. The act of dividing, or state of being divided.
2. Division; separation; distinction.
And good from bad find no partition.
3. Separate part; as lodged in a small partition.
4. That by which different parts are separated; as a partition of wood or stone in a building.
5. Part where separation is made.
No sight could pass
Betwixt the nice partitions of the grass.
6. Division of an estate into severalty, which is done by deed of partition.
P`ARTITIVE, a. In grammar, distributive; as a noun partitive.
P`ARTITIVELY, adv. In a partitive manner; distributively.
"Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read" —Isaiah 34:16, KJV
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