資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Divorce \Di*vorce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divorced}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Divorcing}.] [Cf. F. divorcer. See {Divorce}, n.]
   1. To dissolve the marriage contract of, either wholly or
      partially; to separate by divorce.

   2. To separate or disunite; to sunder.

            It [a word] was divorced from its old sense.
                                                  --Earle.

   3. To make away; to put away.

            Nothing but death Shall e'er divorce my dignities.
                                                  --Shak.