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Compartition

Compartition \Com`par*ti"tion\, n. [LL. compartitio.] The act of dividing into parts or compartments; division; also, a division or compartment. [Obs.]

Their temples . . . needed no compartitions.
--Sir H. Wotton.

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compartition

n. 1 (context obsolete English) The act of dividing into parts or compartments. 2 (context obsolete English) A division or compartment.