GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Impart (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imparted; p. pr. & vb. n. Imparting.] [OF. impartir, empartir, L. impartire, impertire; pref. im- in + partire to part, divide, fr. pars, partis, part, share. See Part, n. ]
   1. To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, “to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warmth.”
   
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   Well may he then to you his cares impart. Dryden.
   
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   2. To obtain a share of; to partake of. [R.]  Munday.
   
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   3. To communicate the knowledge of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose.
   
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   Gentle lady,
   
   When I did first impart my love to you. Shak.
   
   Syn. -- To share; yield; confer; convey; grant; give; reveal; disclose; discover; divulge. See Communicate.
   
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   Impart (?), v. i.
   1. To give a part or share.
   
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   He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none. Luke iii. 11.
   
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   2. To hold a conference or consultation.  Blackstone.
   
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