Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To banish from a country.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To banish or drive from a country.

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  • verb obsolete To banish or drive from a country.

Etymologies

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Latin dis- + terra earth, country; compare Spanish and Portuguese desterrar.

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