Word Meanings - MOIETY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. One of two equal parts; a half; as, a moiety of an estate, of goods, or of profits; the moiety of a jury, or of a nation. Shak. The more beautiful moiety of his majesty's subject. Addison. 2. An indefinite part; a small part. Shak.
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- BISECTION
Division into two parts, esp. two equal parts. - DIMIDIATION
The act of dimidiating or halving; the state of being dimidiate. - MOIETY
1. One of two equal parts; a half; as, a moiety of an estate, of goods, or of profits; the moiety of a jury, or of a nation. Shak. The more beautiful moiety of his majesty's subject. Addison. 2. An indefinite part; a small part. Shak.