Both Uses of
partition
in
A Midsummer Night's Dream
- So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem: So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart; Two of the first, like coats in heraldry, Due but to one, and crowned with one crest.†
Scene 3.2
- DEMETRIUS It is the wittiest partition that ever I heard discourse, my lord.†
Scene 5.1 *
Definition:
something that divides space
or: the act of dividing into parts, or a divided part
or: the act of dividing into parts, or a divided part