† disˈgospel, v. Obs. nonce-wd.
[f. dis- 7 a + gospel n.]
trans. To deprive of the gospel or of gospel character; to oust the gospel from practical life. Hence † disˈgospelling ppl. a.
| 1642 Milton Apol. Smect. xii. Wks. 1738 I. 133 Who possess huge Benefices for lazy Performances, great Promotions only for the execution of a cruel disgospelling Jurisdiction. |