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▪ I. deˈraignment1 Hist. [a. OF. desraisnement, derainement, f. desraisnier: see deraign v.1 and -ment.] The act of deraigning; = deraign n.1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Deraignment, a deraigning or proving. 1865 Nichols Britton II. 292 These pleas shall be commenced and tried in the same manner as th...
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▪ I. † deˈraign, n. Obs. In 4–5 dereyne, 5 derenȝe, -rayn, 6 derene. [a. OF. des-, der-, deraisne, -resne, -raigne, regne, -rene, f. desraisnier to deraign. In Laws of William I. latinized as disraisnia.] The action of vindicating or maintaining one's right, esp. by wager of battle; hence, a challen...
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