† deˈturb, v. Obs.
[ad. L. dēturb-āre to thrust down, f. de- I. 1 + turbāre to disturb, disorder.]
trans. To drive or beat down; to thrust out.
| 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answ. Nameless Cath. 243 That thou be..deturbed or tumbled out of the possession of thy Kingdome. 1620 Venner Via Recta ii. 24 They deturbe the meats from the stomacke. 1636 R. Brathwait Lives Rom. Emp. 303 Hee deturbed the aforesaid Pope from the seate. 1652 Bp. Hall Invisible World iv. (L.) As soon may the walls of heaven be scaled and thy throne deturbed, as he can be foiled that is defenced within thy power. 1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 640 These Trochisks..potently deturb such humours. |