DISLOCATED
DISLOCATED, participle passive Removed from its proper place; put out of joint.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DISLOCATING
DISLOCATING, participle present tense Putting out of its proper place or out of joint.
DISLOCATION
DISLOCATION, noun1. The act of moving from its proper place; particularly, the act of removing or forcing a bone from its socket; luxation.2. The sate of being displaced.3. A jo...
DISLODGE
DISLODGE, verb transitive dislodj. [dis and lodge.]1. To remove or drive from a lodge or place or rest; to drive from the place where a thing naturally rests or inhabits. Shells...
DISLODGED
DISLODGED, participle passive Driven from a lodge or place of rest; removed from a place of habitation, or from any station.
DISLODGING
DISLODGING, participle present tense Driving from a lodge or place of rest; removed from a place of habitation, or from any station.DISLODGING, participle present tense Driving ...
DISLOYAL
DISLOYAL, adjective [dis and loyal.]1. Not true to allegiance; false to a sovereign; faithless; as a disloyal subject.2. False; perfidious; treacherous; as a disloyal knave.3. N...
DISLOYALLY
DISLOYALLY, adverb In a disloyal manner; with violation of faith or duty to a sovereign; faithlessly; perfidiously.
DISLOYALTY
DISLOYALTY, noun1. Want of fidelity to a sovereign; violation of allegiance, or duty to a prince or sovereign authority.2. Want of fidelity in love.
DISMAL
DISMAL, adjective s as z. [I am not satisfied with the etymologies of this word which I have seen.]1. Dark; gloomy; as a dismal shade.2. Sorrowful; dire; horrid; melancholy; cal...
DISMALLY
DISMALLY, adverb Gloomily; horrible; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
DISMALNESS
DISMALNESS, noun Gloominess; horror.
DISMANTLE
DISMANTLE, verb transitive [dis and mantle.]1. To deprive of dress; to strip; to divest.2. To loose; to throw open.3. More generally, to deprive or strip of apparatus, or furnit...
DISMANTLED
DISMANTLED, participle passive Divested; stripped of furniture; unrigged.
DISMANTLING
DISMANTLING, participle present tense Stripping of dress; depriving of apparatus or furniture.
DISMASK
DISMASK, verb transitive [dis and mask.] To strip off a mask; to uncover; to remove that which conceals.
DISMASKED
DISMASKED, participle passive Divested of a mask; stripped of covering or disguise; uncovered.
DISMASKING
DISMASKING, participle present tense Stripping of a mask or covering.
DISMAST
DISMAST, verb transitive [dis and mast.] To deprive of a mast or masts; to break and carry away the masts from; as, a storm dismated the ship.
DISMASTED
DISMASTED, participle passive Deprived of a mast or masts.
DISMASTING
DISMASTING, participle present tense Stripping of masts.
DISMASTMENT
DISMASTMENT, noun The act of dismasting; the state of being dismasted.
DISMAY
DISMAY, verb transitive To deprive of that strength or firmness of mind which constitutes courage; to discourage; to dishearten; to sink or depress the spirits or resolution; he...
DISMAYED
DISMAYED, participle passive Disheartened; deprived of courage.
DISMAYEDNESS
DISMAYEDNESS, noun A state of being dismayed; dejection of courage; dispiritedness. [A useless word, and not used.]
DISMAYING
DISMAYING, participle present tense Depriving of courage.
DISME
DISME, DIME, noun A tenth part; a tithe.