01 a. Different in kind or species; diverse.
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Different in kind or species; diverse.[Obs.]“Every sect of them hath a divers posture.” — Bacon.“Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds.” — Deut. xxii. 9.
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Several; sundry; various; more than one, but not a great number; as, divers philosophers. Also used substantively or pronominally.“Divers of Antonio's creditors.” — Shak.