Par"tial*ly adv. 1. In part; not totally; as, partially true; the sun
partially eclipsed. Sir T. Browne.
2. In a partial manner; with undue bias of mind; with unjust favor or
dislike; as, to judge partially. Shak.
Part`i*bil"i*ty (?), n. [From Partible.] The quality or state of being
partible; divisibility; separability; as, the partibility of an
inherttance.
Part"i*ble (?), a. [L. partibilis, fr. partire to part, divide, fr. L.
pars: cf. F. partible. See Part.] Admitting of being parted; divisible;
separable; susceptible of severance or partition; as, an estate of
inheritance may be partible. "Make the molds partible." Bacon.
Par*tic"i*pa*ble (?), a. Capable of being participated or shared. [R.]
Norris.
Par*tic"i*pant (?), a. [L. participans, p. pr. of participare: cf. F.
participant. See Participate.] Sharing; participating; having a share
of part. Bacon.
Par*tic"i*pant, n. A participator; a partaker.
Participants in their . . . mysterious rites.
Bp. Warburton.
Par*tic"i*pant*ly, adv. In a participant manner.
Par*tic"i*pate (?), a. [L. participatus, p. p. of participare to
participate; pars, partis, part + capere to take. See Part, and
Capacious.] Acting in common; participating. [R.] Shak.
Par*tic"i*pate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Participated (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Participating.] To have a share in common with others; to take a
part; to partake; -- followed by in, formely by of; as, to participate
in a debate. Shak.
So would he participateof their wants.
Hayward.
Mine may come when men With angels may participate.
Milton.
Par*tic"i*pate, v. t. 1. To partake of; to share in; to receive a part
of. [R.]
Fit to participate all rational delight.
Milton.