quinquepartite love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Five-parted; divided into or consisting of five parts.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Consisting of five parts.
  • adjective (Bot.) Divided into five parts almost to the base.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Consisting of five parts.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

quinque- +‎ partite

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Examples

  • Shaped, with the throat perforated and naked; the ca - ted to Poland than it 'had been before; and it was en - lyx quinquepartite.

    Encyclopædia britannica; 1797

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