branch (n.)
division, section, part [of an argument]
CE V.i.106[Abbess to Adriana] It is a branch and parcel of mine oath
Cym V.v.384[Cymbeline to all, of discovering his two sons] This fierce abridgement / Hath to it circumstantial branches
Ham V.i.11[First Clown to Second Clown] an act hath three branches
LLL I.i.21[King to all, of signing their vow] That his own hand may strike his honour down / That violates the smallest branch herein
MV II.ii.58[Launcelot to Gobbo] according to ... the Sisters Three and such branches of learning
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