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parti

[ pahr-tee, pahr-tee ]

noun

, Architecture.
  1. the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of parti1

1805–15; < French: task assigned, treatment, noun use of past participle of partir to part
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Example Sentences

The Bloc Québécois, the federal counterpart to the Parti Québécois, then proceeded to kick her out of its caucus.

New parties are constantly being born: Social Credit, Parti Québécois, Reform, Bloc Québécois, Wild Rose.

That poor little woman with the red eyes and the parti-colored hair is the mother of the infant.

A propos, Monsieur, quel parti prendrez vous l'gard des deux derniers chapitres?

Then came the 'Arrow' cutter of 'Chamberlayne' fame, with the well-known parti-coloured streak.

He lives in New York, and he must certainly know that I am considered an unexceptionable parti.

C'est le livre le plus hardi et le plus terrible qui ait jamais parti dans aucun lieu du monde.

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