2. A going away; departure; hence, death. [Obs.] At my depart for France. Shak. Your loss and his depart. Shak.
DEPARTABLE
De*part"a*ble, a.
Defn: Divisible. [Obs.] Bacon.
DEPARTER
De*part"er, n.
1. One who refines metals by separation. [Obs.]
2. One who departs.
DEPARTMENT De*part"ment, n. Etym: [F. département, fr. départir. See Depart, v. i.]
1. Act of departing; departure. [Obs.] Sudden departments from one extreme to another. Wotton.
2. A part, portion, or subdivision.
3. A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed
sphere or walk; province.
Superior to Pope in Pope's own peculiar department of literature.
Macaulay.