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Webster 1913 Edition


Halves

Halves

(hävz)
,
Noun.
,
pl.
of
Half
.
By halves
,
by one half at once; halfway; fragmentarily; partially; incompletely.
I can not believe by
halves
; either I have faith, or I have it not.
J. H. Newman.
To go halves
.
See under
Go
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Halves

H`ALVES

,
Noun.
plu.
of half. Two equal parts of a thing. To cry halves, is to claim an equal share. To go halves, is to have an equal share.

Definition 2024


halves

halves

English

Noun

halves

  1. plural of half

Derived terms

Verb

halves

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of halve

See also