parture
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑː(ɹ)tjʊə(ɹ)/, /ˈpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃə(ɹ)/
Noun
parture (countable and uncountable, plural partures)
- (obsolete) departure
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 46:
- the late ruine of proud Marinell, and suddein parture of faire Florimell
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “parture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Latin
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