Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To refuse to alternate, or to permit in alternation.

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Examples

  • O wilt thou disaltern The rest thou gav'st? hast thou perus'd the curse Thou laid'st on Adam's fall, and made it worse?

    Emblems, divine and moral 1812

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