parcen

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English

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from parcener, from Old French parçonier, from parçon, parcion (part, portion), from Latin partītiō (a division).

Pronunciation

Verb

parcen (third-person singular simple present parcens, present participle parcening, simple past and past participle parcened)

  1. (law, rare) To divide among parceners

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