diverse : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: diverse	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for diverse
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
diverse adj many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents" Synonym(s): divers(a), diverse distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth" Synonym(s): diverse, various
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Diverse \Di*verse"\, adv. In different directions; diversely.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Diverse \Di*verse"\, v. i. To turn aside. [Obs.] The redcross knight diverst, but forth rode Britomart. --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Diverse \Di"verse\ (?; 277), a. [The same word as divers. See {Divers}.] 1. Different; unlike; dissimilar; distinct; separate. The word . . . is used in a sense very diverse from its original import. --J. Edwards. Our roads are diverse: farewell, love! said she. --R. Browning. 2. Capable of various forms; multiform. Eloquence is a great and diverse thing. --B. Jonson.