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Diverse
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To turn aside. [Obs.] The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart. Spenser.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate. The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from its original import. J. Edwards. Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she. R. Browning.
2. Capable of various forms; multiform. Eloquence is a great and diverse thing. B. Jonson.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
In different directions; diversely.