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1606.  Shaks., Ant. & Cl., I. v. 53. He was nor sad nor merrie. Cleo. Oh well diuided disposition.

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1634–40.  Habington, Castara (Arb.), 21. If the Swans of Thames … Oth’ sudden heare thy well-divided breath. [Cf. DIVIDE v. 11.]

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