part+broken+off
51fragment — frag•ment n. [[t]ˈfræg mənt[/t]] v. [[t]ˈfræg mənt, mɛnt, frægˈmɛnt[/t]] n. 1) a part broken off or detached 2) an isolated part 3) an odd piece; scrap 4) to collapse or break into fragments 5) to break (something) into pieces or fragments 6) to… …
52fraction — [frak′shən] n. [ME < L fractio, a breaking < pp. of frangere, BREAK] 1. a breaking or dividing, specif., of the Host in the Mass 2. a) a small part broken off; fragment; scrap b) a small part, amount, degree, etc.; portion 3. Chem. a part… …
53Fragment — Frag ment, n. [L. fragmentum, fr. frangere to break: cf. F. fragment. See {Break}, v. t.] A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part; as, a fragment of an ancient writing. [1913 Webster] Gather up the fragments that remain.… …
54fragment — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fragmentum, from frangere to break more at break Date: 15th century a part broken off, detached, or incomplete Synonyms: see part II. Date: 1818 intransitive verb to fall to pieces transitive verb to… …
55fragment — n. Remnant, scrap, chip, fraction, detached part, part broken off …
56fragment — ► NOUN 1) a small part broken off or detached. 2) an isolated or incomplete part: a fragment of conversation. ► VERB ▪ break or cause to break into fragments. DERIVATIVES fragmentary adjective. ORIGIN Latin fragmentum, from frangere …
57fragmentary — fragment ► NOUN 1) a small part broken off or detached. 2) an isolated or incomplete part: a fragment of conversation. ► VERB ▪ break or cause to break into fragments. DERIVATIVES fragmentary adjective. ORIGIN Latin fragmentum, from frangere …
58fragment — n. & v. n. 1 a part broken off; a detached piece. 2 an isolated or incomplete part. 3 the remains of an otherwise lost or destroyed whole, esp. the extant remains or unfinished portion of a book or work of art. v.tr. & intr. break or separate… …
59Jag — (j[a^]g), n. [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. gag aperture, cleft, chink; akin to Ir. & Gael. gag.] [Written also {jagg}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation. [1913 Webster] Arethuss arose …
60Jag bolt — Jag Jag (j[a^]g), n. [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. gag aperture, cleft, chink; akin to Ir. & Gael. gag.] [Written also {jagg}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation. [1913 Webster] Arethuss …
