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Definition of Partan
1. n. An edible British crab.
Definition of Partan
1. an edible crab [n -S]
Medical Definition of Partan
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Partan
Literary usage of Partan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Edmund Story-Maskelyne (1872)
"partan and Page v. Johnson, Johnson and Utile intervening, 37 Law J. Rep. (US) P.
& M. 67 ; Law Hop. 1 P. & D. 549. (2) Caveat nnt warned. 13. ..."
2. The British poets, including translations by British poets (1822)
"THE HARE AND THE partan The chief design of this fable is, to give a true specimen
of the Scotch dialect, where it may be supposed to be most perfect; ..."