a. That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating. [ 1913 Webster ]
Dividing engine, a machine for graduating circles (as for astronomical instruments) or bars (as for scales); also, for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels. -- Dividing sinker. (Knitting Mach.). See under Sinker. [ 1913 Webster ]
[せいこううどく, seikouudoku](n, vs) working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits[Add to Longdo]