DIVARICATE

v. a.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To part into two branches; to become bifid; to fork.

2.
v.

To diverge; to be divaricate. Woodward.

3.
v.

To divide into two branches; to cause to branch apart.

4.
a.

Diverging; spreading asunder; widely diverging.

5.
a.

Forking and diverging; widely diverging; as the branches of a tree, or as lines of sculpture, or color markings on animals, etc.

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