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Definition of divers adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

divers

adjective

/ˈdaɪvəz/

/ˈdaɪvərz/

[only before noun] (old use)

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of many different kinds
- a collection of essays on divers subjects
Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin diversus ‘diverse’, from divertere ‘turn in separate ways’, from di- ‘aside’ + vertere ‘to turn’.

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