parteth

Verb

part (third-person singular simple present parts, present participle parting, simple past and past participle parted)

1. (intransitive) To leave the company of (each other, or someone/something [with with or from]).
   • He wrung Bassanio's hand, and so they parted.c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
2. (transitive) To divide in two.
   • to part the curtains
3. (transitive) To cut hair with a parting.
4. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated.
   • A rope parts. His hair parts in the middle.
5. (archaic, transitive) To divide up; to share.
   • He that hath ij. cootes, lett hym parte with hym that hath none: And he that hath meate, let him do lyke wyse.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Luke
6. (intransitive, obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
   • They shall part alike.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Samuel 30:24

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