3 entries under this word

Diverse

Di'verse, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. diversus. See DIVERS.] 1. Different in kind; different; unlike. And calling forth, straightway, A diverse dream out of his prison dark. Spencer. 2. Capable of various forms; multiform. Eloquence is a diverse thing. B. Jonson.

Dī-vērse', adv.

adverb

In different directions.

And with tendrils creep diverse. Philips.

Dī-vērse', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To turn aside. [Obs.] “The red-cross knight diverst.” Spenser.