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(obsolete, UK, dialectal) To part, separate or divide.

To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.

(archaic) To pour; to make flow.

To allow to flow or fall.

To radiate, cast, give off (light).

(obsolete) To pour forth, give off, impart.

(obsolete) To fall in drops; to pour.

To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover.

(weaving) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle.

(weaving) An area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven.

(obsolete) A distinction or dividing-line.

(obsolete) A parting in the hair.

(obsolete) The top of the head.

(obsolete outside of compounds) An area of land as distinguished from those around it.

A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding, especially a smallish one; a hut.

A large temporary open structure for reception of goods.

(British, derogatory, informal) An automobile which is old, worn-out, slow, or otherwise of poor quality.

(British, rail transport, informal) A British Rail Class 66 locomotive.

(nuclear physics) A unit of area equivalent to 10^−52 square meters.

(music, slang) Woodshed

To place or allocate a vehicle, such as a locomotive, in or to a depot or shed.

(music) To woodshed.