Hypertext Webster Gateway: "divorced"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
divorced
adj : of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved
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