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Portion
Portion
n.
That
which
is
divided
off
or
separated
, as a
part
from
a
whole
; a
separated
part
of
anything
.
Portion
n.
A
part
considered
by
itself
,
though
not
actually
cut
off
or
separated
from
the
whole
.
Portion
n.
A
part
assigned
;
allotment
;
share
;
fate
.
Portion
n.
The
part
of an
estate
given
to a
child
or
heir
, or
descending
to
him
by
law
,
and
distributed
to
him
in
the
settlement
of
the
estate
; an
inheritance
.
Portion
n.
A
wife
's
fortune
; a
dowry
.
Portion
v. t.
To
separate
or
divide
into
portions
or
shares
; to
parcel
; to
distribute
.
Portion
v. t.
To
endow
with
a
portion
or
inheritance
.
Portioned
imp. & p. p.
of
Portion
Portioner
n.
One
who
portions
.
Portioner
n.
See
Portionist
, 2.
Portioning
p. pr. & vb. n.
of
Portion
Portionist
n.
A
scholar
at
Merton
College
,
Oxford
,
who
has
a
certain
academical
allowance
or
portion
;
corrupted
into
postmaster
.
Portionist
n.
One
of
the
incumbents
of a
benefice
which
has
two
or
more
rectors
or
vicars
.
Portionless
a.
Having
no
portion
.
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