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Parting
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v.) Admitting of being parted; partible.
(2):
(n.) The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
(3):
(n.) A separation; a leave-taking.
(4):
(v.) Departing.
(5):
(n.) A surface or line of separation where a division occurs.
(6):
(n.) The surface of the sand of one section of a mold where it meets that of another section.
(7):
(n.) The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
(8):
(n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
(9):
(v.) Serving to part; dividing; separating.
(10):
(n.) Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
(11):
(n.) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
(12):
(v.) Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
(13):
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Part
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Parting'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/parting.html. 1828.