Parting

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Parting - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

P`ARTING, ppr. [from part.] Dividing; separating; breaking in pieces.

1. a. Given at separation; as a parting kiss or look.

2. Departing; declining; as the parting day.

P`ARTING, n. Division; separation. Ezek 21.

1. In chimistry, an operation by which gold and silver are separated from each other by different menstruums.

2. In seamen's language, the breaking of a cable by violence.

Source of the article

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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