impartibility

English

Etymology 1

Compare French impartibilité.

Noun

impartibility (uncountable)

The quality of being incapable of division into parts; indivisibility.
- 1656, Henry Jeanes, Reasonable Christianity:
  The impartibility, or indivisibility of the Godhead.

Noun

impartibility (uncountable)

The quality of being impartible; communicability.
- 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:
  the impartibility of estates

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “impartibility”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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