Emily Dickinson Lexicon

PAR-TAK'ER, n.

1. One who has or takes a part, share or portion in common with others; a sharer; a participator; usually followed by of. If the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things. – Rom. xv. Sometimes followed by in. Wish me partaker in thy happiness. – Shak. If we bad been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. – Matth. xxiii.
2. An accomplice; an associate. When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. – Ps. i.