"partible" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɑːtɪbl̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑɹtɪbl̩/ [General-American]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin partibilis, from Latin partiō (“to share, divide”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|partibilis}} Late Latin partibilis, {{der|en|la|partiō|t=to share, divide}} Latin partiō (“to share, divide”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} partible (not comparable)
  1. Divisible, able to be divided or partitioned. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-partible-en-adj-oYgN~166
  2. Pertaining to property that can be divided between heirs on inheritance, or to an inheritance system based on such division. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-partible-en-adj-X-VkeSnr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: gavelkind

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