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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PARTA'KEN, pp. Shared with others; participated.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Partake Par*take", v. i. [imp. Partook; p. p. Partaken; p. pr. & vb. n. Partaking.] [Part + take.] 1. To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with others. ``Brutes partake in this faculty.'' --Locke. When I against myself with thee partake. --Shak. 2. To have something of the properties, character, or office; -- usually followed by of. The attorney of the Duchy of Lancaster partakes partly of a judge, and partly of an attorney-general. --Bacon.