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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of dispart.

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Examples

  • /Then over the surges he drave: leapt sporting before the God/Sea-beasts that uprose all round from the depths, for their king they knew,/And for rapture the sea was disparted, and onward the car-steeds flew.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010

  • Windom laugh, and talked, Well! Well! Order to S. armies comander disparted two way, the first way to attack north camp of Onhogo, excute cover battle!

    Heroes Man | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • /Then over the surges he drave: leapt sporting before the God/Sea-beasts that uprose all round from the depths, for their king they knew,/And for rapture the sea was disparted, and onward the car-steeds flew.

    On the Sublime Hal Duncan 2010

  • The prisoner was now fastened by ropes to the thwarts of the boat; and when he saw himself irretrievably disparted from his countrymen, set up the most piercing and lamentable cries of distress.

    The Settlement at Port Jackson 2003

  • As in the whole nature of things, and in man, who is the compendium or abridgment of it, only two things can be considered as essential, whether they be disparted in their subjects, or, in a certain order, connected with each other and subordinate in the same subject, which two things are

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956

  • No: for there is no first Idea except the Ideal Principle of the Universe β€” and, by this Idea, Matter is [the seat of] all things at once and of the particular thing in its parts β€” for the Matter of a living being is disparted according to the specific parts of the organism: if there were no such partition nothing would exist but the Reason-Principle.

    The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952

  • Far and wide over the country are dispersed the scarlet runners -- and a hundred villages pour forth their admiring swarms, as the main current of the chase roars by, or disparted runlets float wearied and all astray, lost at last in the perplexing woods.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 Various

  • And for rapture the sea was disparted, and onward the car-steeds flew.

    IX. On Reading the Bible (II) 1920

  • But as I approached, so the branches beneath which they played gradually disparted, and I saw not far distant from them one sitting who evidently had these jocund boys in charge.

    Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance Walter De la Mare 1914

  • Whilst thus the world will be whole and refuses to be disparted, we seek to act partially, to sunder, to appropriate; for example, Β—to gratify the senses we sever the pleasure of the senses from the needs of the character.

    V. Essays. Compensation. 1841 1909

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