Hypertext Webster Gateway: "subdividing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Subdivide \Sub`di*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subdivided}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Subdividing}.] [L. subdividere, sub under +
dividere to divide. See {Divide}.]
To divide the parts of (anything) into more parts; to part
into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already
been divided.
The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies,
and those colonies were subdivided into many others.
--Dryden.
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