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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A package wrapped for shipment.
- An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
- A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
- (obsolete) A group of birds.
- An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
- A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
- A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
Verb
- To wrap something up into the form of a package.
- To wrap a strip around the end of a rope.
- To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into.
- To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
Adverb
- (obsolete) Part or half; in part; partially.
Exempel
- The parcels of the nation adopted different forms of self-government.
- I own a small parcel of land.
- One that [...] was parcel-bearded.
- The worthy dame was parcel-blind.
- That mine own servant should / Parcel the sum of my disgraces by / Addition of his envy.
- the broad woodland parcelled into farms
- These ghostly kings would parcel out my power.
- Their woes are parcelled, mine are general.
- Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way.
- I saw a brown paper parcel on my doorstep.
- two parcels of the white of an egg
- A certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece.
- A parcel of giddy creatures of her own age.
- This youthful parcel / Of noble bachelors stand at my disposing.
- I own a small parcel of land between the refinery and the fish cannery.
- “H'm !” he said, “so, so—it is a tragedy in a prologue and three acts. I am going down this afternoon to see the curtain fall for the third time on what [...] will prove a good burlesque ; but it all began dramatically enough. It was last Saturday […] that two boys, playing in the little spinney just outside Wembley Park Station, came across three large parcels done up in American cloth. […]”
- At twilight in the summer[...]the mice come out. They[...]eat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkly, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed, sprinkling crumbs lavishly[...]on the floor.
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