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单词 halfen
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halfenadj.

Etymology: A pseudo-archaic formation, perhaps taken < halfen v.
Obs. rare—1.
Half.
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1590 Spenser Faerie Queene iii. x. sig. Mmv, He Malbeccoes halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2015).

halfenv.

Etymology: < half n. + -en suffix5.
Obs. rare.
trans. To make into a half; to sever as a half from the whole.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > division into two > divide in two [verb (transitive)] > divide into two equal parts
halvea1300
medie?c1425
mediate1543
midmeasure1578
dimidiate1623
bisect1646
halfen1677
middle1703
hemisect1885
medisect1886
1677 H. Scougal Wks. (1765) 319 Then the halfned soul is left to the doleful resentments of so sad a loss.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2011).
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