Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Division (-s)
division (-s), n. [ME.]
- Disruption; parting; putting asunder; [fig.] death; separation of body and spirit; (see Exodus 8:23).
- Alienation; disaffection; estrangement; separation; divorce.
- Section; area; region; quarter; distinct part; geographic orientation; land in each compass direction.
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