LekhoriLekhoriConsisting of different elements; various.
Capable of or having various forms in different situations or at different times; multiform.
[T]he diverse mone abowt, / Now bryght, now browne, now bent, now full, and now her lyght is owt.
Not the same; different, dissimilar, distinct.
And they gaue them drinke in veſſels of gold, (the veſſels being diuers one from another) and royall wine in abundance, according to the ſtate of the king.
Synonym of diversely (“in different directions”).
[The river in the Garden of Eden] novv divided into four main Streams, / Runs divers, vvandring many a famous Realme / And Country vvhereof here needs no account, […]
PIE word *dwóh₁ The adjective is derived from Middle English divers, diverse (“different, divergent”), from Anglo-Norman divers, Anglo-Norman divers, and Old French divers (“different; of various kin...
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Then each to other vvell affectionate, / Friendſhip profeſſed vvith vnfained hart, / The Redcroſſe knight diuerſt, but forth rode Britomart.