And portion to his tribes the wide domain. --Pope.
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2. To endow with a portion or inheritance.
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Him portioned maids, apprenticed orphans, blest. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
portioned — pÉ”rʃnd / pÉ”Ë adj. divided into parts, partitioned; allocated, allotted, rationed por·tion || pÉ”rʃn / pÉ”Ë n. part, piece; serving of food; allotment, allocation; dowry v. divide into parts, partition; allocate, allot, ration … English contemporary dictionary
portioned — porˈtioned adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑portion … Useful english dictionary
Snus — Not to be confused with the dry (inhaled through the nose) form of tobacco, snuff. White portion snus of the Swedish label General. Snus ( & … Wikipedia
Portion — Por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Portioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Portioning}.] 1. To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. [1913 Webster] And portion to his tribes the wide domain. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To endow with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Portioning — Portion Por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Portioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Portioning}.] 1. To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. [1913 Webster] And portion to his tribes the wide domain. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
portion — I. noun Etymology: Middle English porcioun, from Anglo French, from Latin portion , portio; akin to Latin part , pars part Date: 14th century 1. an individual s part or share of something: as a. a share received by gift or inheritance b. dowry c … New Collegiate Dictionary
Rethermalization — (regeneration) is the act of re heating food to safe service temperatures for consumption. Often used in healthcare foodservices, rethermlaization of food is done in many ways and is dependent on the food production methods, size of facility,… … Wikipedia
portion — portionable, adj. portionless, adj. /pawr sheuhn, pohr /, n. 1. a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript. 2. an amount of food served for one person; serving; helping: He took a large… … Universalium
Eastern Monasticism — Eastern Monasticism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eastern Monasticism (1) Origin The first home of Christian monasticism is the Egyptian desert. Hither during persecution men fled the world and the danger of apostasy, to serve God in… … Catholic encyclopedia
portion — I UK [ˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n] / US [ˈpɔrʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms portion : singular portion plural portions ** 1) a) a part of an amount or total portion of: We re spending a larger portion of our income on entertainment. Only a small portion of… … English dictionary
