Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To disable.
- To disparage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To disable.
- transitive verb obsolete To disparage.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Obsolete form of
disable . - verb obsolete To
disparage .
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Examples
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When "The Dawkthor" (as she called him, with a drowsy drag on the first syllable) had galloped in at one o'clock to command Barty's room to be got ready at once, Mrs. Mangan was still in what she called "dishable," and was straying between her bedroom and the kitchen, pleasurably involved in the cares of both.
Mount Music Martin Ross 1888
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