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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Partieit,) Parteyt, ? a. or ppl. a. [f., or f. as, Parti(e a. 2.] In heraldry: Divided vertically into two equal tinctures. —1494 Loutfut MS. 40 b (see Partie a. 2 (2)).
