SEVERAL

several. Several, a. many, different, distinct

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Sev″er‐al (?), a. [[OF., fr. LL. separalis, fr. L. separ separate, different. See Sever, Separate.]] 1. 1. Separate; distinct; particular; single.
Each several ship a victory did gain. Dryden. Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. Pope. 2. 2. Diverse; different; various. Spenser.
Habits and faculties, several, and to be distinguished. Bacon. Four several armies to the field are led. Dryden. 3. 3. Consisting of a number more than two, but not very many; divers; sundry; as, several persons were present when the event took place.