Webster's Dictionary 1913

4186

Disheart

Dis‐heart″ (dĭs‐härt″), v. t. To dishearten.

4187

Dishearten

Dis‐heart″en (dĭs‐härt″'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Disheartened (–'nd); p. pr. & vb. n.Disheartening.] [Pref. dis- + hearten.] To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depr...

4188

Disheartenment

Dis‐heart″en‐ment (–ment), n. Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.

4189

Disheir

Dis‐heir″ (dĭz‐âr″), v. t. [Cf. Disherit.] To disinherit. Dryden.

4190

Dishelm

Dis‐helm″ (dĭs‐hĕlm″), v. t. [Pref. dis- + helm helmet.] To deprive of the helmet.Lying stark,Dishelmed and mute, and motionlessly pale. Tennyson.

4191

Disherison

Dis‐her″i‐son (dĭs‐hĕr″ĭz'n), n. [See Disherit.] The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinherison. Bp. Hall.

4192

Disherit

Dis‐her″it (dĭs‐hĕr″ĭt), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Disherited; p. pr. & vb. n.Disheriting.] [F. déshériter; pref. dés- (L. dis-) + hériter to inherit. See Inherit, and cf. Dusheir, Dis...

4193

Disheritance

Dis‐her″it‐ance (?), n. [Cf. OF. desheritance.] The act of disinheriting or state of being disinherited; disinheritance. Beau. & Fl.

4194

Disheritor

Dis‐her″it‐or (?), n.(Law) One who puts another out of his inheritance.

4195

Dishevel

Di‐shev″el (dĭ‐shĕv″'l or –ĕl), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Disheveled (?) or Dishevelled; p. pr. & vb. n.Disheveling or Dishevelling.] [OF. descheveler, F. décheveler, LL. discapillare;...

4196

Dishevel (2)

Di‐shev″el, v. i. To be spread in disorder or hang negligently, as the hair. Sir T. Herbert.

4197

Dishevele

Di‐shev″ele (?), p. p. & a. Disheveled.Dishevele, save his cap, he rode all bare. Chaucer.

4198

Disheveled

Di‐shev″eled (?), a. 1. Hanging in loose disorder; disarranged; as, disheveled hair.2. Having the hair in loose disorder.The dancing maidens are disheveled Mænads. J. A. Symonds.

4199

dishful

dish″ful (?), n.; pl.dishfuls (�). As much as a dish holds when full.

4200

Dishing

Dish″ing, a. Dish-shaped; concave.

4201

Dishonest

Dis‐hon″est (?), a. [Pref. dis- + honest: cf. F. déshonnête, OF. deshoneste.] 1. Dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.Inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars. Pope.S...

4202

Dishonest (2)

Dis‐hon″est, v. t. [Cf. OF. deshonester.] To disgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid.I will no longer dishonest my house. Chapman.

4203

Dishonestly

Dis‐hon″est‐ly, adv. In a dishonest manner.

4204

Dishonesty

Dis‐hon″es‐ty (?), n. [Cf. OF. deshonesté, F. déshonnêteté.] 1. Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame. “The hidden things of dishonesty.” 2 Cor. iv. 2.2. Want of honesty, probity, o...

4205

Dishonor

Dis‐hon″or (dĭs‐ŏn″ẽr or dĭz–), n. [OE. deshonour, dishonour, OF. deshonor, deshonur, F. déshonneur; pref. des- (L. dis-) + honor, honur, F. honneur, fr. L. honor. See Honor.] [...

4206

Dishonor (2)

Dis‐hon″or (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Dishonored (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Dishonoring.] [OE. deshonouren, F. déshonorer; pref. dés- (L. dis-) + honorer to honor, fr. L. honorare. See Ho...

4207

Dishonorable

Dis‐hon″or‐a‐ble (?), a. [Cf. F. déshonorable.] 1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shamefu...

4208

Dishonorary

Dis‐hon″or‐a‐ry (?), a. Bringing dishonor on; tending to disgrace; lessening reputation. Holmes.

4209

Dishonorer

Dis‐hon″or‐er (?), n. One who dishonors or disgraces; one who treats another indignity. Milton.

4210

Dishorn

Dis‐horn″ (?), v. t. To deprive of horns; as, to dishorn cattle. “Dishorn the spirit.” Shak.

4211

Dishorse

Dis‐horse″ (?), v. t. To dismount. Tennyson.

4212

Dishouse

Dis‐house″ (?), v. t. To deprive of house or home. “Dishoused villagers.” James White.