▪ I. disgress, -ion
obs. ff. digress, -ion.
▪ II. † disˈgress, v. Obs. rare—1.
[? f. dis- 7 a + L. gressus step, taken as = gradus step, degree, position; and hence a synonym of disgrade. (Or possibly an early corrupt form of disgrace v.)]
| 1528 [see disgraduate]. |