'Divers' definitions:

Definition of 'divers'

From: WordNet
adjective
Many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents" [syn: divers(a), diverse]

Definition of 'Divers'

From: GCIDE
  • Divers \Di"vers\, a. [F. divers, L. diversus turned in different directions, different, p. p. of divertere. See Divert, and cf. Diverse.]
  • 1. Different in kind or species; diverse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • Every sect of them hath a divers posture. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds. --Deut. xxii. 9. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Several; sundry; various; more than one, but not a great number; as, divers philosophers. Also used substantively or pronominally. [1913 Webster]
  • Divers of Antonio's creditors. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Divers is now limited to the plural; as, divers ways (not divers way). Besides plurality it ordinarily implies variety of kind. [1913 Webster]