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Webster 1913 Edition


Three-parted

Three′-partˊed

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Adj.
Divided into, or consisting of, three parts; tripartite.
Three-parted leaf
(Bot.)
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a leaf divided into three parts down to the base, but not entirely separate.

Webster 1828 Edition


Three-parted

THREE'-P`ARTED

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Adj.
[three and parted.] Tripartite. A three-parted leaf, is divided into three parts down to the base, but not entirely separate.