What is a part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment. [R.] "Lodged in a small partition." Milton called?
partition — A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment. [R.] "Lodged in a small partition." Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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