Partage
//ˈpɑːtɪd͡ʒ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A part, portion or share. countable, obsolete, uncountable
- 2 Division, sharing; the act of portioning out or dividing up. archaic, countable, uncountable
"looke into our Royall house, where so many partages [tr. partages], so many surnames, and so many severall titles have so encumbred us, that the originall of the stocke is utterly lost."
- 3 The formerly standard practice of dividing up artifacts between archaeologists, their patrons, and the host territory. countable, historical, uncountable
Example
More examples"looke into our Royall house, where so many partages [tr. partages], so many surnames, and so many severall titles have so encumbred us, that the originall of the stocke is utterly lost."
Etymology
From Middle French partage, from partir (“to share”).
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