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Definition of Diverged
1. diverge [v] - See also: diverge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diverged
Literary usage of Diverged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"... out that animals and plants had sprung from one common ancestor and had diverged
in different directions that the vai relationships became intelligible. ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"The statues of the two brothers, in whom, by the rarest coincidence, the various
faculties of the human mind diverged and were ..."
3. The Dictionary of English History edited by Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling (1896)
"... Presbyterian congregations which had diverged into Unitarianism during the
eighteenth century, and which liad in most instances considerable endowments. ..."
4. The Alps of Hannibal by William John Law (1866)
"Livy diverged from Polybius at the Isere. From thence to the Durance utter ...
The track of Livy has diverged from that of Polybius at the Isere; for, ..."
5. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"... they being inclined on one side or the other as the rod/is diverged from a Fig.
4451 Resting Attachment for Sato-Mill. straight line. ..."
6. Habit and Intelligence: A Series of Essays on the Laws of Life and Mind by Joseph John Murphy, ( (1879)
"... depends on Lapse of Time since the Races diverged.—We do not know on what the
mutual infertility of unlike species depends. It is certainly not on mere ..."
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