To divide; to mark out a plan or design into its several parts, or subdivisions.
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To divide; to mark out into parts or subdivisions.
Dividing or disposing into parts.
of Compart
1. The act of dividing into parts. In architecture, the division or disposition of the whole ground-plot of an edifice, into its various apartments.
2. Division; part divided; a separate part; as, amphitheaters needed no compartitions.
The act of dividing into parts or compartments; division; also, a division or compartment.
1. A division or separate part of a general design, as of a picture, or of a ground-plot.
2. A design composed of several different figures, disposed with symmetry, for ornament; as a compartment of tiles or bricks, duly arranged, of various colors and varnished, to decorate a building. In gardening, compartments are assemblages of beds, plots, borders, walks, etc. In heraldry, a compartment is called also a partition.
1. One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.
2. One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
A sharer.
See Copartner.
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