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Administrative Division of Balochistan, Pakistan
CNIC Code of Sibi Division is 55. The Sibi division is renamed to Sui division and the divisional headquarter is purpose to move Sui city. Sibi District (created
Sibi_Division
City in Balochistan, Pakistan
Sibi (Balochi: سِبّی; Urdu: سبی;) is a city situated in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The city serves as the administrative headquarters of the
Sibi
Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan
(Shahrug), and Sibi, and Quetta-Pishin District, which was subdivided into Pishin Tehsil, Chaman Subdivision, and Shorarud Sub-Division. The administration
List of districts in Balochistan
List_of_districts_in_Balochistan
Second-level administrative regions of Pakistan
Naseerabad Division was split from Sibi Division; Zhob Division was split from Quetta Division; Bannu Division was split from Dera Ismail Khan Division; Mardan
Divisions_of_Pakistan
Indian civil servant (born 1967)
Sibi George (born 20 May 1967) is an Indian diplomat from the 1993 batch of the Indian Foreign Service who now serves as the Secretary (West) in Ministry
Sibi_George
Region of southwestern Asia
parts of Balochistan, chiefly Kalat. The Sibi Division, which was carved out of Quetta Division and Kalat Division in 1974, derives its name from Rani Sewi
Balochistan
District in Balochistan, Pakistan
The Sibi division carved out of Quetta division still derives its name from Rani Sewi, the queen of the Hindu Sewa dynasty. Mir Chakar Rind ruled Sibi for
Sibi_District
Administrative division of Balochistan, Pakistan
from Zhob division and Loralai division in 2026. Kohlu district and newly created district of Upper Dera Bugti were carved out from Sibi division where as
Koh-e-Sulaiman_Division
Administrative division of Balochistan, Pakistan
Balochistan. The division connects Balochistan with Sindh. Naseerabad division was created by bifurcation of Sibi division in 1987. Its Divisional headquarters
Nasirabad_Division
Football tournament season
Pakistan Airlines, Sibi Division and WAPDA, while group B consisted of Habib Bank, National Bank, Pakistan Railways and Quetta Division. In the opening match
1983 National Football Championship (Pakistan)
1983_National_Football_Championship_(Pakistan)
Province of Pakistan
Kalat Division (51XXX) Makran Division (52XXX) Nasirabad Division (53XXX) Quetta Division (54XXX) Sibi Division (55XXX) Zhob Division + Loralai Division (56XXX)
Balochistan,_Pakistan
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sibi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sibi is a city in Balochistan, Pakistan. Sibi may also refer to: Sibi (king), a character in Hindu and
Sibi_(disambiguation)
National identity card of Pakistan
Makran Division – 52XXX-XXXXXXX-X Nasirabad Division – 53XXX-XXXXXXX-X Quetta Division – 54XXX-XXXXXXX-X Sibi Division – 55XXX-XXXXXXX-X Zhob Division & Loralai
CNIC_(Pakistan)
Semi-desert coastal region in Iran and Pakistan
dynasty ruled much of Baluchistan up until the 7th century CE. The Sibi Division derives its name from Rani Sewi, the queen of the Sewa dynasty. Until
Makran
Second-level administrative regions of Pakistan
Balochistan Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Divisions of Punjab Divisions of Sindh Divisions of Azad Kashmir Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan
Divisions_of_Balochistan
Place in Balochistan, Pakistan
District (along with Lehri Tehsil) within Sibi Division, which (Lehri district) was later absorbed into Sibi District in 2018. Also, Bolan and Kachhi are
Bhag
known for their education and they're among the most educated tribe of sibi division. Luni elders used to relate the story that their great-grandfather Asad
Luni,_Balochistan
Quetta Division, Zhob Division, Sibi Division Loralai Division, Nasirabad Division [26] Khuzdar 2020 Khuzdar Division Turbat 2020 Makran Division, Rakhshan
List of education boards in Pakistan
List_of_education_boards_in_Pakistan
is the Sibi Division valley in Balochistan, between Balochistan and Sindh, and most of the Larkana Division, and parts of the Sukkur Division to the west
List of ancient Iranian peoples
List_of_ancient_Iranian_peoples
Balochistan up until the 7th century AD. The Sibi division which was carved out of the Quetta division still derives its name from Rani Sewi, the queen
Hinduism_in_Balochistan
Pakistani-American academic and former diplomat
Commissioner for the three districts (1982-1988) and Commissioner of the Sibi Division (1989). Ahmed was the founder and served as Director of the National
Akbar_Ahmed
Latin phrase
Non sibi sed patriae (or patriæ) is a Latin phrase meaning "not for self, but for country". The phrase is inscribed on some war memorials, such as the
Non_sibi_sed_patriae
Village in Balochistan, Pakistan
the west and North West. Tracks exist leading to Kohlu, Dera Bugti, and Sibi. Electricity to the village is provided by a generator and a telephone connection
Kahan,_Pakistan
Tehsil in Balochistan, Pakistan
Kahan is a tehsil (sub-division) in Kohlu District in Balochistan province of Pakistan. ‹ The template Historical populations is being considered for merging
Kahan_Tehsil
Department in Balochistan, Pakistan
Division, Nasirabad Division, Turbat Division, Loralai Division, Sibi Division, and Civil Division Quetta. https://bfwd.gob.pk/ https://balochistan.gov
Balochistan Forests & Wildlife Department
Balochistan_Forests_&_Wildlife_Department
Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
the National Assembly of Pakistan. It comprises the districts of Harnai, Sibi, Kohlu and Dera Bugti from the province of Balochistan. General elections
NA-253 Ziarat-cum-Harnai-cum-Sibbi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera Bugti
NA-253_Ziarat-cum-Harnai-cum-Sibbi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera_Bugti
District in Balochistan, Pakistan
tehsil of Sibi District. In August that year, the Balochistan Government announced the Harnai district would be created by splitting the Sibi district
Harnai_District
Area in Balochistan, Pakistan
the Kachhi District the southern part of Sibi District, extending into the Nasirabad Division Kachhi, Sibi, Nasirabad, Jafarabad, Jhal Magsi, Usta Muhammad
Kacchi_Plain
Former division of Baluchistan, Pakistan
240 km2). To the north were Quetta, Pishin, Bolan Pass and Sibi District. On the south was the division of Jhalawan. The main mountain ranges are Nagau, Bhaur
Sarawan
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
Mohamed; Nagata, Masaki (November 2017). "Modern Extremist Groups and the Division of the World: A Critique from an Islamic Perspective". Arab Law Quarterly
Islamic_State
Nigerian football club
after scoring 38 goals in 36 games. Thirteen of the goals were scored by Sibi Gwar who was the league's top scorer. They won promotion again in 2015 after
Niger_Tornadoes_F.C.
Symbol
woodcut reads, Oculo piƐto [sic] Deum intelligebant, quòd vt oculus quicquid sibi propositum est intuetur, sic omnia Deus cognoscit ac videt, which translates
Eye_of_Providence
District in Balochistan, Pakistan
Publishers. West Pakistan: Places, People & Progress. 1964. "Cities of Pakistan (Sibi)". PakistanPaedia. 2 February 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2017. "Being private
Kachhi_District
Civil Service Rank in Pakistan
Service Division (political geography) Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Balochistan Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Divisions of Punjab Divisions of Sindh
Commissioner_(Pakistan)
Latin phrase coined by Thomas Hobbes
necessitate bonum sibi appetit, neque est quisquam qui bellum istud omnium contra omnes, quod tali statui naturaliter adhæret, sibi existimat esse bonum
Bellum_omnium_contra_omnes
Country in South Asia
Zierke, Stockmann & Meyer 2023. Establishment Division 2013. Mahmood 2007. IFES 2013. Establishment Division 2021. Ahmad & Asif 2007. Senate of Pakistan
Pakistan
Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan
alongside the railway that connects Quetta to Karachi via the nearby town of Sibi to Jacobabad and Rohri in the plain of the River Indus. Quetta serves as
Quetta
American business and political family
Melania says". New York Post. News Corp. Retrieved December 6, 2024. Al-Sibi, Noor (December 12, 2016). "Does Barron Trump Speak Slovenian? The New First
Trump_family
Indian film production company
production was the 1990 musical-drama film His Highness Abdullah directed by Sibi Malayil and written by A. K. Lohithadas, in which Mohanlal portrayed a contract
Pranavam_Arts_International
Early modern state in Indian subcontinent (1737–1843)
Nader Shah's invasion but was subdued by him in his Sindh expedition with Sibi given to Kalat and Shikarpur granted to Bahawalpur. These areas were recaptured
Sind_State
District in Balochistan, Pakistan
Ziarat District was established in July 1986, previously being part of Sibi District. The district, with a population of 52,855, is subdivided into two
Ziarat_District
Baloch tribe
(1900). Administration Report of the Baluchistan Agency, Including the Districts of Quetta, Pishin, Thal Chotiali, and Sibi. New Quetta Book Stall. v t e
Babbar_(tribe)
Paramilitary gendarmerie in Balochistan, Pakistan
Loralai, Barkhan, Musakhel, Killa Saifullah, and Kohlu districts Sibi (Hqs Sibi), covering Sibi, Kachhi (Bolan), Jhal Magsi, and Dera Bugti districts Kalat(Hqs
Balochistan_Levies
Village in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
new Shamkan District. Iran portal Also romanized as Sabeh; also known as Sibi OpenStreetMap contributors (28 March 2026). "سبه, دهستان ربع شامات, بخش ششتمد
Sabbeh
North American athletic organization
Sundquist, David; Samanta, Satyabrata; Bahr, James; Shafranska, Oleana; Sibi, Mukund; Chisholm, Bret (July 1, 2015). "Novel biobased poly(vinyl ether)s
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association
Terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
petition calling upon the prime minister and all Australian leaders to oppose division hindering the fight against antisemitism. The Australian National Imams
2025_Bondi_Beach_shooting
Cyberwarfare division of the Islamic State
The Islamic State Hacking Division (ISHD) or The United Cyber Caliphate (UCC) is a merger of several hacker groups self-identifying as the digital army
Islamic State Hacking Division
Islamic_State_Hacking_Division
District Headquarter / City in Balochistan, Pakistan
Temple, a career British civil servant, who served as the Political Agent for Sibi from 1891 to 1892. Among the local population it is still known as 'Tipul'
Dera_Murad_Jamali
1996 Indian film
Kaanaakkinaavu (transl. Unseen dream) is a 1996 Indian Malayalam film directed by Sibi Malayil based on a script by T. A. Razzaq. The film was produced by P. V
Kaanaakkinaavu
Province of the Mughal Empire (c. 1593–1737)
Mui'zz-ud-Din. In 1708, Yar Muhammad was provided with the additional charge of Sibi and Dhadar which were initially granted to the Barozai Panni tribe by Emperor
Thatta_Subah
Awareness of internal and external existence
There were also many occurrences in Latin writings of the phrase conscius sibi, which translates literally as "knowing with oneself", or in other words
Consciousness
Sibi Kuroto Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 174 hectares. It is located in the Upper River region
Sibi_Kuroto_Forest_Park
2026 joint military operations in Nigeria
American threats Boko Haram and ISWAP have been in a state of division since 2016, this division erupted in open conflict in 2021. As of 2022, International
United States intervention in Nigeria
United_States_intervention_in_Nigeria
Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
the previous lives of Siddhartha, the Buddha. The story of Sibi Chakravarti, known as the Sibi Jataka, is revered in both traditions as a symbol of supreme
Chejerla,_Palnadu_district
Atlantic-Congo language
indicated using a macron (⟨a⟩, ⟨n̄⟩). Examples: H: ó bẹ́ [ó bɛ́] 'he jumped'; síbí [síbí] 'spoon' M: ó bẹ [ó bɛ̄] 'he is forward'; ara [āɾā] 'body' L: ó bẹ̀ [ó
Yoruba_language
Pakistani counterterrorism operation
in a CTD operation in Sibi District and a cache of ammunition was captured. ISIS-K killed an alleged spy in KP. A Sub Divisional Officer and three team
Operation_Azm-e-Istehkam
Football league season
each instance the club failed to comply. The following clubs have changed division since the 2024–25 season: The AIFF appeal committee stayed relegation for
2025–26 Indian Football League
2025–26_Indian_Football_League
2016 mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
(Press release). Tampa, Florida: Federal Bureau of Investigation. Tampa Division. June 20, 2016. Archived from the original on June 20, 2016. Retrieved
Pulse_nightclub_shooting
Indian diplomat
Delhi. She was then Director and later Joint Secretary in the Eurasia Division before moving to Bangkok as Deputy Chief of Mission. In 2012, she was appointed
Nagma_Mallick
Indian actor and politician
of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time. He then starred in Sibi Malayil's 1996 film Kanakkinavu, which was screened at the Indian Panorama
Mukesh_(actor)
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Dominum Georgium MariumSanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalem Bergoglio qui sibi nomen imposuit Franciscum "Habemus Papam! Cardinal Bergoglio Elected Pope
Pope_Francis
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
practice in antiquity, and that reading silently (legere tacite or legere sibi) was unusual. In his Confessions (c. 400), Saint Augustine remarks on Saint
Reading
Christian statement of belief focused on Trinitarian doctrine and Christology
1964 Chazelle 1997, p. 1056 See Schaff (1877a) for an example of that division. Athanasian Creed, lines 8,9,10 and 13, respectively. See side by side
Athanasian_Creed
Ethnolinguistic group native to South Asia and Iran
Kalat, Jaffarabad, Lasbela, Marri and Bugti tribal territories, Kharan, Sibi, Kachhi and other townships for centuries. [...] Hindus are the part of Bugti
Baloch_people
2016 Indian film
screenplay was written by Udayakrishna —half of the duo Udayakrishna and Sibi K. Thomas —in his first independent screenplay. The film stars Mohanlal in
Pulimurugan
kenyalaw.org. Retrieved 12 December 2022. "List: Chebukati, IEBC CEO, John Sibi-Okumu feted with state commendations : K24 TV". www.k24tv.co.ke. 12 December
Orders, decorations, and medals of Kenya
Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Kenya
African jihadist organisation
militants were killed when they attacked a Cameroon military anti-terrorist division convoy close to the border, after a military vehicle became stuck in mud
Boko_Haram
were killed and five others injured in an explosion during a PTI rally in Sibi, Balochistan Province, while on 31 January, 15 people were injured in attacks
2024 Pakistani general election
2024_Pakistani_general_election
Stanley Williams (45871), Royal Air Force Civil Division Humphrey Arthington Davy, Esq., Political Agent, Sibi Charles Douglas Hewson, Esq., Administrative
1953 Coronation Honours (Pakistan)
1953_Coronation_Honours_(Pakistan)
Relations between the two largest Islamic sects
differences is regarded by many as part of an imperialist plot to foment division in Islam. The new sectarianism takes a subtler form: Shi'ites profess their
Shia–Sunni_relations
Political party in Pakistan
fear of dying 17 years ago. On 1 and 2 March, Khan addressed gatherings in Sibi, Loralai, Zafarwal, Pasrur, Narowal, Jacobabad, and also led a car rally
Pakistan_Tehreek-e-Insaf
Terrorist attack in Louisiana, U.S.
Department of Homeland Security, and prosecutors for the National Security Division and the local federal prosecutor's office are assisting in the investigation
2025_New_Orleans_truck_attack
attributed to Israel, not Satan. non sibi Not for self A slogan used by many schools and universities. non sibi solum Not for self alone A slogan used
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Service, Assistant Political Agent and Colonization Officer, Nasirabad, Sibi District, Baluchistan. Jack Maurice Fenton, Executive Engineer, East Indian
1944_Birthday_Honours_(MBE)
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
meant that naval forces were not contributed until late 1917. Battleship Division Nine was dispatched to Britain and served as the Sixth Battle Squadron
United_States_Navy
Buddhist cave monuments in Maharashtra, India
(see illustrations above). Other significant frescoes in Cave 1 include the Sibi, Sankhapala, Mahajanaka, Mahaummagga, and Champeyya Jataka tales. The cave-paintings
Ajanta_Caves
British Indian army officer and Pakistani general (1913–2004)
United States in 1975 becoming a citizen in 1981. Jilani was born in 1913 in Sibi in the Chief Commissioner's Province of Balochistan. He was educated at Forman
Mian_Ghulam_Jilani
Pankajavalli. According to legends, the temple is said to have been built by Sibi Chakravarthy, king of Ayodhya in Treta Yuga 15 lakh years ago. This temple
List_of_largest_Hindu_temples
Region administered by Pakistan
against the maharaja broke out in Poonch, an area bordering the Rawalpindi division of West Punjab. The maharaja's administration is said to have started levying
Azad_Kashmir
European political entity (800/962–1806)
electorum filii vel heredes et successores, cum verisimiliter Theutonicum ydioma sibi naturaliter inditum scire presumantur et ab infancia didicisse, incipiendo
Holy_Roman_Empire
Government position
representative of government in district or an administrative sub-unit of a division in Pakistan. The office-holder belongs to the commission of Pakistan Administrative
Deputy commissioner (Pakistan)
Deputy_commissioner_(Pakistan)
Sukkur Division, Hyderabad Division, and Karachi Division. Including Rawalpindi Division, Sargodha Division, Lahore Division, Multan Division, and Bahawalpur
Hinduism_in_Pakistan
Leader of the Islamic State from 2013 to 2019
life-threatening injuries. The raid was launched based on a CIA Special Activities Division intelligence effort that located the leader of IS. This operation was conducted
Abu_Bakr_al-Baghdadi
Indigenous people of North America
21 August 2025. "Washaw Sibi". Grand Council of the Crees. 2019. Bonspiel, Steve (14 May 2004). "The Lost Cree of Washaw Sibi: The Tenth Cree Community
Cree
Military actions against the Islamic State
anti-Assad factions to fight ISIL ultimately failed, with only 54 fighters in Division 30 trained and many captured, killed or not fighting. U.S. President Barack
War_against_the_Islamic_State
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
the country, and 1 (UK) Armoured Division moved northward through the eastern marshland. The American 1st Marine Division fought through Nasiriyah in a battle
Iraq_War
Arm and hand gesture
exitum exspectare debemus. at quae contio! nam est missa mihi. iurat "ita sibi parentis honores consequi liceat" et simul dextram intendit ad statuam. μηδὲ
Roman_salute
District in Balochistan, Pakistan
Loralai District, with Dera Bugti in the south, Barkhan in the east, and Sibi District in the west. ‹ The template Historical populations is being considered
Kohlu_District
Pakistani politician
Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-265 (Sibi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera Bugti-cum-Hernai) in the 2008 Pakistani general election
Mir_Dostain_Khan_Domki
Rebellion by Faqir of Ipi to secede from Pakistan
British ceded Kandahar to Afghanistan. The Districts of Quetta, Pishin, Sibi, Harnai & Thal Chotiali ceded to British India The war resulted in a British
Waziristan rebellion (1948–1954)
Waziristan_rebellion_(1948–1954)
Baloch separatist militant group
Balochistan, were killed after terrorists targeted a patrolling party in Sibi district's Sangan area. On 1 July, an explosion took place near a moving
Balochistan_Liberation_Army
Weather event in Asia
original on 6 July 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023. Banerjee, Biswajeet; Arasu, Sibi (22 May 2023). "India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayed"
2023_Asia_heat_wave
1918 rebellion against British rule in India
occupied by Marri-Khetran forces and raids were made upon villages in the Sibi and Loralai districts; railways in the area were also attacked. The British
Operations against the Marri and Khetran tribes
Operations_against_the_Marri_and_Khetran_tribes
Division Total seats PPP PML(N) JUI(F) BAP NP ANP BNP(M) BNP(A) JI HDT Zhob 6 1 3 2 - - - - - - - Sibi 4 3 1 - - - - - - - - Nasirabad 7 2 3 - 1 - - -
2024 Balochistan provincial election
2024_Balochistan_provincial_election
Civil war in Yemen
which republicans opposed royalists. Helen Lackner explains that such a division was not ideological; it was based on past feuds. Nonetheless, external
Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
Diplomatic service
4th National Security Advisor Shyam Saran, 26th Foreign Secretary of India Sibi George, current Secretary (West) of the MEA Subimal Dutt, 3rd Foreign Secretary
Indian_Foreign_Service
Airport in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Ormara Airport Panjgur Airport Pasni Airport Quetta International Airport Sibi Airport Sui Airport Turbat International Airport Zhob Airport Gilgit-Baltistan
Muzaffarabad_Airport
Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605
in 1595. The Mughal general Mir Masum led an attack on the stronghold of Sibi, which was northeast of Quetta, and defeated a coalition of local chieftains
Akbar
Districts of Pakistan Tehsils of Pakistan Tehsils of Balochistan Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Balochistan List of administrative units of Pakistan by
List of districts of Balochistan by language and ethnicity
List_of_districts_of_Balochistan_by_language_and_ethnicity
Tamil dynasty of South India
figures among the early Chola legends and forms the subject matter of the Sibi Jataka among the Jataka stories of Buddhism. In Tamil lexicon Chola means
Chola_dynasty
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
Girl/Female
Indian
Lady of rank, And honorific
Female
English
From a French word used as a term of endearment, BIBI means "bauble, toy."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
A Great King
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Isabella, SIBÉAL means "God is my oath."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Limit
Female
German
Pet form of German Sieglinde, SIGI means "gentle battle."Â Compare with masculine Sigi.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name SINI means "blue."
Girl/Female
Hindu
A woman having a white complexion
Male
English
Pet form of Middle English Sibald, SIB means "bold victory."
Male
German
Pet form of Old High German Siegfried, SIGI means "victory-peace." Compare with feminine Sigi.Â
Girl/Female
Arabic Persian
Lady.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Variant of Siba'; The Queen of Sheba
Female
Scandinavian
Pet form of Scandinavian Sigrid, SIRI means "beautiful victory."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet, Sabine
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lady of rank, And honorific
Girl/Female
Muslim
The Queen of Sheba.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, Wealth, Gods gift of Love
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Lady.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a king
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of an Arabic Tribe
Girl/Female
Hindu
Playful, Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bright star
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wainman.Swedish : ornamental name composed of an unexplained first element, Venn or Vänn (found as a place-name element, of many possible origins) + man ‘man’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Gentle, Tender, Falcon
Female
Hindi/Indian
(विजया) Hindi unisex name VIJAYA means "victory." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Krishna, and another name for the goddess Durga.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Son of a Person Learned in Religious Matters
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
SIBI DIVISION
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
n.
One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
n.
A short division of any composition.
a.
Related by blood; akin.
a.
Of or pertaining to verses; designating distinct divisions of a writing.
a.
Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.
n. pl.
One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or cartilaginous vertebrae, together with Amphioxus in which the backbone is represented by a simple undivided notochord. The Vertebrata always have a dorsal, or neural, cavity above the notochord or backbone, and a ventral, or visceral, cavity below it. The subdivisions or classes of Vertebrata are Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces, Marsipobranchia, and Leptocardia.
a.
Divisional.
a.
That divides; pertaining to, making, or noting, a division; as, a divisional line; a divisional general; a divisional surgeon of police.
n.
One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.
v.
Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
n. pl.
A division of serpents which includes the true vipers of the Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of America; -- called also Viperina.
n.
A blood relation.
n. pl.
An extensive artificial division of the animal kingdom, including the parasitic worms, or helminths, together with the nemerteans, annelids, and allied groups. By some writers the branchiopods, the bryzoans, and the tunicates are also included. The name was used in a still wider sense by Linnaeus and his followers.
n.
One who divides or makes division.
a.
See Sib.
adv.
So as to be divisional.
n. pl.
An artificial division of vertebrates including those that produce their young alive; -- opposed to Ovipara.
n.
A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument.