disesteem (disestem)

t. [ entrail.] To draw forth from the entrails or internal parts. All the while the disentrayled blood Adowne their sides like litle rivers stremed. Spenser, F. Q., IV. iii. 28. disentrance (dis-en-trans'), v. t.; pret. and pp. disentranced, ppr. disentrancing. [ Ralpho, by this time disentranc'd , Upon his bum himself advanced. probation, dislike, or slight contempt; slight. He that truly disesteems himself is content that others should do so too. Jer. Taylor , Works (ed. 1835), I. 303. But if this sacred gift you disesteem , Then cruel plagues shall fall on Priam's state. Sir J. Denham. Her acquaintance began to disesteem her in proportion as she became poor. Goldsmith, Richard Nash. 21. To bring into disrepute or disfavor; lower in esteem or estimation. What fables have you vexed, what truth redeemed, Antiquities searched, opinions disesteemed? B. Jonson, Underwoods, xxx i. Want of esteem; slight dislike; disregard. If her ladyship's Slighting, or disesteem , sir, of your service Hath formerly begot any distaste. B. Jonson, New Inn, i. 1. IMG:content-2790.png:[blocks in formation] disfavor ablet, disfavour ablet (dis-fa'vor-a bl ), a. [= F. défavorable = Pg. des favor avel = It. disfavorevole; as disfavor, disfavour, + -able.] Unfavorable. And manie other valient personages, who being entred the sea tasted fortune disfauourable . Stow , Rich. II., an. 1377. disfavorablyt, disfavourablyt (dis-fa'vor-abli), adv. Unfavorably. These occurrences, which look so aversly to our reasons, and so dis favourably to our nature. W. Montague, Devoute E ays, II. iv. § 4. dis favorer, disfavourer (dis-fa'vor-ér), n. One who disfavors or discountenances. It was verily thought that had it not been for four great disfavourers of that voyage, the enter prize had suc IMG:content-2791.png:[blocks in formation] disformityt (dis-fôr'mi-ti), n. [A "restored" form of difformity (q. v.) for deformity .] Irreg- ularity of form or method; absence of fixed or regular form. Uniformity or dis for mity in comparing together the re- spective figures of bodies. S. Clarke , disfranchise (dis-frånʻchiz), v . t .; pret. and pp. disfranchised , ppr. disfranchising . [Early mod. E. disfraunchyse ; dis -priv. + franchise .] To deprive of the rights and privileges of a free cit- izen; deprive of chartered rights and immuni- ties; deprive of any franchise, especially of the right of voting in elections. Formerly some- times written dif franchise . Suppose woman, though equal, to differ e entially in her intellect from man-is that any ground for disfran- chising her? disfranchisement (dis-fran'chiz-ment), n. [ disfranchise + -ment .] The act of dis franc his- ing, or the state of being disfranchised; depri- vation of the privileges of a free citizen, or of ular immunity or privilege, especially that of digest. Bacon. voting. Formerly sometimes written diffran- chisement . Disfranchisement is as great folly as applied to the whites, as omi ion to enfranchise is wickedne toward the negroes. Who can disgest a Spaniard, that's a true English man? Dekker and Webster , Sir Thomas Wyat, p. 40. disgestiont (dis-jes'tyon), n. [Var. of diges- tion.] Digestion. Bacon. disglorify (dis-glo'ri-fi), v . t .; pret. and pp. dis- glorified , ppr. disglorifying . [ dis -priv. + glori- fy .] To deprive of glory; treat with indignity. So Dagon shall be magnified, and God, Besides whom is no god, compared with idols, Disglorified , blasphemed, and had in scorn. IMG:content-2792.png:[blocks in formation] furnish.] To deprive or divest of furnishment; strip of or cause to be without adjuncts or be- longings. All wanting that they would haue, and bringing what they want, furnishing their Moki o with those things whereof they complaine themselues to bee disfurnished. Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 699. I am a thing obscure, disfurnish'd of All merit. Mas singer, The Picture, fii. 5 . I found the house altogether disfurnish'd , and his books packing up. Evelyn , Diary, May 7, 1691. tion for disfurnishing the outside of other people's heads than for furnishing the insides of their own. Lowell, Oration, Harvard, Nov. 8, 1886. IMG:content-2793.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-2794.png:[blocks in formation] furnish + -ment .] The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished. Early in life he found himself invested with ample rev- enues; which.. he took almost immediate measures entirely to di ipate and bring to nothing.. Thus fur- nished by the very act of disfurnishment , he set forth, like some Alexander, upon his great enterprise, "borrowing and to borrow." Lamb , Elia, p. 46. The deep-drawing barks do there disgorge Their warlike fraughtage. Shak ., T. and C., Prol. The empire, In which thou liv'st a strong continu'd surfeit, Like poison will disgorge thee. Beau, and Fl., Val ent in i an, iii. 1. To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny draught. Dryden. Four infernal rivers, that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams. Milton , P. L., ii. 575. The barbarous North disgorged her ambitious savages on Europe. Everett , Orations, I. 124. He taketh those who had lever lay to gage and pawn their goods, and remain under the burden of usury, than to sell up all and disgage themselves at once. Holland , tr. of Plutarch, p. 232. gallant.] To strip or divest of gallantry, cou- rage, or confidence. In winter the tempering influence of the pine-forest pre- ponderated over that of the dis foliaged forest. Science , V. 352. disforest (dis-for'est), v. t. [ dis -priv. + for- est . Cf. disafforest .] 1. Same as disafforest . The Crown forests, with the exception of the New For- est, having almost all been disforested . The American, VII. 85. 2. To strip of forest; clear of trees, as a wooded tract; destroy the forests of, as a country or region. Sir, let not this discountenance or dis gallant you a whit; you must not sink under the first disaster. B. Jonson, Cynthia's Revels, iii. 1. disgarlandt (dis-gär'land), v . t . [ dis- priv. + garland.] To divest of a garland. Forsake thy pipe, a sceptre take to thee, Thy locks dis garland . Drummond , Songs, ii. 13. disgarnish (dis-gär'nish), v. t. [ disgar- nishen, desgarni - , stem of certain parts of desgarnir, desguarnir, F. dégarnir (= Pr. desgarnir , desguarnir = Sp. Pg. desguarnecer = It. sguernire ), des -priv. + garnir , garnish: see dis -and garnish .] To strip or divest, as of some- thing that garnishes or furnishes; disfurnish; degarnish. [Obsolete or archaic.] Ffor the i wolde not disgarny h the londe of peple. Merlin (E. E. T. S.), ii. 291. Also ther were xx kynges that after that the i herde that the cristin were comynge, the i wolde neuer be disgar Merlin (E. E. T. S.), iii. 440. of the same. France, bound as she was by solemn stipulations, could not, without disgrace , make a direct attack on the Aus- tri an dominions. Macaulay , Frederic the Great. These old pheasant-lords,... Who had mildew'd in their you sands, doing nothing Since Egbert-why, the greater their disgrace! Tennyson, Aylmer's Field. 3. A cause of shame or reproach; that which dis- honors: as, honest poverty is no disgrace .-4. Want of grace of person or mind; ill favored- ne ; ungracious condition or character. [Ar- Most foule and filthie were, their garments yet, Being all rag'd and tatter'd, their disgraces Did much the more augment. The interchange continually of favours and disgraces . Bacon, =Syn. 1 and 2. Disgrace, Dishonor, etc. (see odium ), dis. credit, ignominy, infamy, disrepute, reproach, contempt, opprobrium, obloquy.-3. Scandal, blot. Nash (Arber's Eng. Garner, I. 500). Macaulay . Let Greece be humbled, and the Trojans rise; Till the proud king and the Achaian race Shall heap with honours him they now disgrace . We will pa by the instances of oppre ion and false- hood which disgraced the early part of the reign of Charles. Macaulay , Hallam's Const. Hist. They are unwisely ashamed of an ignorance which is not disgracive. Feltham, Resolves, i. 27. disgradation (dis-gra-dā'shon), n. [ disgrade + ation ; equiv. to v. to degradation .] In Scots law , degradation; deposition; specifically, the of h stripping from a person of a dignity or degree of honor, and taking away the title, badge, and privileges thereof. disgradet (dis-grād'), v. t. [ des grader (= Sp. desgradar (obs.) = Pg. desgraduar ), de- grade, des- priv. + grade grade , rank. Cf. degrade .] To degrade; lower in rank. Being now lately become a Courtier he shew not him- self a craftsman, & merit to be disgraded , & with scorne sent back againe to the shop. disgregatet (dis'gre-gat), v. t. [ disgrega- tus , pp. of dis greg are , separate, dis- , apart, + grex ( greg- ), a flock. Cf. congregate .] To sep disgregation (dis-grē-ga's hon), n . [ disgregate : see- ation .] Separation; specifically, in chem ., the separation of the molecules within a sub- stance, which is brought about by heat or other chemical agents: as, the disgregation of a body is greater in the gaseous than in the liquid state. Imp . Dict. disgre iont, n. [ME.; var. of digre ion .] Di- gre ion. Chaucer . disgruntle (dis-grun'tl), v. t.; pret. and pp. dis- gruntled , ppr. disgruntling . [Of E. dial. origin; humorously formed gruntle , freq. of grunt , implying disgust.] To disappoint; dis- concert; chagrin; disgust; offend; throw into a state of sulky di atisfaction: usually in the participial adjective disgruntled . [Colloq.] This continual grasping after authority for the purpose of meeting the individual case of some disgruntled per- sons should receive the stamp of this committee's disap- probation. Providence (R. I.) Journal , March 1, 1877. Those that were disgruntled because Dutch and German were dropped [in the names of the Reformed Churches] staid where they were because they did not know where to go. The Churchman , Suppl., Oct. 30, 1886. disguise (dis-giz'), v . t .; pret. and pp. disguised , ppr. disguising . [Early mod. E. also disguize ; disgisen , desguisen , desgisen (also deguisen , degisen : see deguise ), des- guiser , F. déguiser (=Pr. desguisar ), counterfeit, put on a false guise, des- priv. + guise , guise, manner, fashion: see dis- and guise, v.] 1. To conceal the personal identity of, by changes of guise or usual appearance, such as those pro- duced by differences in dre or in the hair or The godde wroth 'gan foully her disgrace . Spenser. I command you, and do you command your fellows, That when you see her next, disgrace and scorn her. The senate have cast you forth Disgracefully . If I be so disgracious in your eye, Let me march on, and not offend you, madam. She cast her wit in sondry wise- How she him mighte so desguise, That no man shulde his body knowe. The children of honour, called the Henchemen, which were freshly disguysed and daunced a Morice before the kyng. Hall , Hen. VIII., an. 2. was forced to disguise himself as a waggoner. IMG:content-2795.png:[blocks in formation] is zothliche newe, and desgised Ayenbite of Inwyt , p. 97. Amonges wymmen he spanne In theyre habyte disguysed from a man. disguise (dis-giz'), n. [ disguise , v.] 1. That which disguises; something that serves or is intended for concealment of identity, charac- ter, or quality; a deceptive covering, cond i- tion, manner, etc. I will a ume thy part in some disguise , And tell fair Hero I am Claudio. That is a thin disguise which veils with care The face, but lets the changele heart lie bare. 2. The act of disguising, or the state of being disguised; a false or misleading appearance; concealment under a disguised form, manner, etc.: as, his attempted disguise was unsucce - ful; a thief in disguise . So disguise shall, by the disguised, Pay with falsehood false exacting. Shak., M. for M., iii. 2. Pope , Imit. of Horace, II. i. 413. Splits what it speaks: the wild disguise hath almost Antick'd us. 4t. A masque; an interlude. Bacon, Hist. Henry VII. (ed. Bohn), p. 477. Disguise was the old English word for a masque, sir, be- fore you were an implement belonging to the Revels. B. Jonson, Masque of Augurs. O, what a mask was there, what a disguise ! Milton , The Pa ion, 1. 19. This copier of the mien and gait and garb Of Peter and Paul, that he may go disguised , Rob halt and lame, sick folk i' the temple-porch! Browning , Ring and Book, II. 195. I venture to see in the Norman Conqueror a friend dis- guised in the garb of an enemy. E. A. Freeman , Amer. Lects., p. 153. 2. To conceal or cover up the real or original character of by a counterfeit form or appear- ance; cloak by false show, deceptive statement or speech, or an artificial manner: as, to dis- guise the handwriting; to disguise the taste of a drug; to disguise sentiments or intentions. Disguise it not-we have one human heart - All mortal thoughts confe a common home. Literature and taste, indeed, still disguised with a flush of hectic loveline and brilliancy the ravages of an incur- able decay. Macaulay , Machi a vell i. If we call it by one name up to a certain year, and by some other name after that year, we disguise the fact that the historical identity of the language has never been broken. E. A. Freeman , Amer. Lects., p. 96. They agree in another respect, as well as in style. All are either ruins, or fragments disguised by restoration. Ruskin . 3. To alter the appearance of; make difficult of recognition by some change not intended for concealment. They saw the faces, which too well they knew, Though then disguised in death. Dryden, Eneid. 4. To change in voice or behavior by the use of strong drink; intoxicate. [Euphemistic.) Come, I will shew you the way home, if drink Or too full diet have disguised you. But alas! the painted faces, and mannishne e, and monstrous disguisedne of the one sex! Bp . Hall , The Impre of God, ii. disguisement (dis-giz'ment), n. [ guise ment , F. déguise ment (= Pr. des gui samen ), des guiser , disguise: see disguise , v ., and -ment .] The act of disguising; a disguise. [Rare.] She through his late disguizement could him not descrie. Spenser, F. Q., IV. v. 29. He was exposed in a jacket resembling those which London lamp-lighters formerly delighted in, with a cap of the same.. In this disguisement he was brought into the hall. Lamb , Elia, p. 35. disguiser (dis-gī'zėr), n. 1. One who changes the appearance of another by a disguise; a dis- figurer. O, death's a great disguiser : and you may add to it. Shak., M. for M., iv. 2. 2. One who conceals his real sentiments; one who a umes a disguise. disguisilyt, adv . [ME. disgisili ; disguisy + -ly2.] Strangely; extraordinarily. Desparaged were i disgisili zif i dede in this wise. William of Palerne (E. E. T. S.), 1. 485. IMG:content-2796.png:[blocks in formation] Sonday at night the fifteenth of June, 1523, in the great halle at Wyndsore, the emperor Maximilian and Henry VIII. being present, was a disguisiyng or play. Quoted in Strutt's Sports and Pastimes, p. 235. disguisyt, a. [ME. disgisi , disgesye , des guise , pp. of des guiser , disguise: see disguise , v .] 1. Disguised; masked. Daunces disgisi redy dizt were. William of Palerne (E. E. T. S.), 1. 1621. 2. Concealed; strange. Long the i caired ouer cuntres as that crist wold, Ouer dales & downes & disgesye weyes. William of Palerne (E. E. T. S.), 1. 2715. disgust (dis-gust'), v. t. [ desgouster , distaste, dislike, F. dégoûter = Sp. disgustar = Pg . des go star = It. disgust are , sgustare , disgust, dis- priv. + gustare , taste, gust us , a tasting: see dis- and gust2 , v.] 1. To excite nausea or loathing in; offend the taste of. -2. Το offend the mind or moral sense of: with at or with , formerly with from : as, to be disgusted at foppery or with vulgar pretension. What disgusts me from having anything to do with this race of answer-jobbers is, that they have no sort of conscience. Swift . 3t. To feel a distaste for; have an aversion to; disrelish. By our own ficklene and inconstancy disgusting the deliverance now it is come, which we so earnestly desired before it came. Til lots on, Sermons, xxxii. [ desgoust , F. dé disgust (dis-gust'), n . gout = Sp. disgusto = Pg. desgosto = It. dis gusto , disgust: see the verb.] 1. Strong disrelish or distaste; aversion to the taste of food or drink; nausea; loathing. The term disgust , in its simplest sense, means something offensive to the taste. Darwin , Expre . of Emotions, p. 257. 2. Repugnance excited by something offensive or loathsome; a strong feeling of aversion or repulsion; extreme distaste or dislike. In a vulgar hack-writer such oddities would have excited only disgust. Macaulay. Noble too, of old blood thrice-refined That shrinks from clownish coarsene in disgust . Browning , Ring and Book, I. 174. =Syn. 2. Hatred , Dislike , etc. (see antipathy ) , loathing, detestation, abhorrence. disgustful (dis-gust'ful), a . [ disgust + -ful , 2.J Offensive to the taste; nauseous; hence, morally or esthetically offensive. The British waters are grown dull and muddy, The fruit disgustful . Fletcher, Bonduc a, i. 2. If any le on may be drawn from the tragical and too often disgustful history of witchcraft, it is not one of exultation at our superior enlightenment, or shame at the shortcomings of the human intellect. It is rather one of charity and self-distrust. Lowell , Among my Books, 1st ser., p. 148. disgustfulne (dis-gust'fül-nes), n. The character of being disgustful or disgusting. disgusting (dis-gus'ting), p . a . [Ppr. of dis gust, v.] Causing disgust; offensive to the taste, physical, moral, or esthetic. A smear of soup on a man's beard looks disgusting , though there is of course nothing disgusting in the soup itself. Darwin , Expre . of Emotions, p. 257. disgustingly (dis-gus'ting-li), adv . In a disgusting manner. It is really lamentable to observe in many families the aged parent slighted and neglected. Such treatment is disgustingly unnatural. V. Knox , E ays, xxxix. disgustingne (dis-gus'ting-nes), n. The quality of being disgusting. Kingsley.