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dispart

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1. dispart - Noun

2. dispart - Verb

Meaning

To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers.

To separate, to open; to cleave.

The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.

A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore; -- called also dispart sight, and muzzle sight.

To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.

To furnish with a dispart sight.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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God is nearer to us than our own Soul: for He is Ground in whom our Soul standeth, and He is Mean that keepeth the Substance and the Sense-nature together so that they shall never dispart. Julian of Norwich

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