Di·vers a.
  1. Different in kind or species; diverse. [Obs.]
     Every sect of them hath a divers posture.   --Bacon.
     Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds.   --Deut. xxii. 9.
  2. Several; sundry; various; more than one, but not a great number; as, divers philosophers. Also used substantively or pronominally.
     Divers of Antonio's creditors.   --Shak.
  Note: ☞ Divers is now limited to the plural; as, divers ways (not divers way). Besides plurality it ordinarily implies variety of kind.
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  divers
       adj : many and different; "tourist offices of divers
             nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents" [syn: divers(a),
              diverse]