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单词 partible
释义

partible

[ pahr-tuh-buhl ]
/ ˈpɑr tə bəl /
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adjective

capable of being divided or separated; separable; divisible.

Origin of partible

1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin partibilis divisible, equivalent to Latin part(īrī) to divide, part + -ibilis-ible

OTHER WORDS FROM partible

par·ti·bil·i·ty, nounnon·par·ti·ble, adjectiveun·par·ti·ble, adjective

Words nearby partible

partial-thickness flap, partial-thickness graft, partial tone, partial vacuum, partial volume, partible, particeps criminis, participable, Participaction, participance, participant
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Example sentences from the Web for partible

  • For the lords purposes that system was at its best when it was rigid and no tenement was partible.

    Domesday Book and Beyond|Frederic William Maitland
  • His third position, that the crown estates were partible, was but a forlorn hope.

    King Robert the Bruce|A. F. Murison
  • On the contrary, the individuals hold upon his strips developed very rapidly into an inheritable and partible ownership.

    Domesday Book and Beyond|Frederic William Maitland
  • Thus one of the most immediate consequences of the partible quality of estates has been to create a class of free laborers.

    American Institutions and Their Influence|Alexis de Tocqueville et al.

British Dictionary definitions for partible

partible
/ (ˈpɑːtəbəl) /

adjective

(esp of property or an inheritance) divisible; separable

Word Origin for partible

C16: from Late Latin partibilis, from part-, pars part
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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