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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Parcel \Par"cel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parceledor Parcelled;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Parceling or Parcelling.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; -- often
        with out or into. ``Their woes are parceled, mine are
        general.'' --Shak.
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              These ghostly kings would parcel out my power.
                                                    --Dryden.
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              The broad woodland parceled into farms. --Tennyson.
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     2. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize. [R.]
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              That mine own servant should
              Parcel the sum of my disgraces by
              Addition of his envy.                 --Shak.
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     3. To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's
        purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc.
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     To parcel a rope (Naut.), to wind strips of tarred canvas
        tightly arround it. --Totten.
  
     To parcel a seam (Naut.), to cover it with a strip of
        tarred canvas.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Parcel \Par"cel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parceledor Parcelled;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Parceling or Parcelling.]
     1. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; -- often
        with out or into. ``Their woes are parceled, mine are
        general.'' --Shak.
  
              These ghostly kings would parcel out my power.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
              The broad woodland parceled into farms. --Tennyson.
  
     2. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize. [R.]
  
              That mine own servant should Parcel the sum of my
              disgraces by Addition of his envy.    --Shak.
  
     3. To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's
        purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc.
  
     To parcel a rope (Naut.), to wind strips of tarred canvas
        tightly arround it. --Totten.
  
     To parcel a seam (Naut.), to cover it with a strip of
        tarred canvas.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  parceled
     alt.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  parceled
     alt.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  parceled
     alt.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  parceled
     alt.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en parcel  ed-form)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Parceled /pˈɑːsəld/
  وضع في علبة

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpɑɹsəɫd/


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