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disgrade
disgrade, v. (dɪsˈgreɪd) Also 5–6 dysgrade, dis-, dysgrate, 6 desgrade. [ad. OF. desgrader, by-form of degrader, ad. late L. dēgradāre, Pr. degradar, desgradar: for frequent Romanic interchange of de-, des-, see de- I. 6.] trans. To depose formally, as a punitive measure, from honourable rank, degre...
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disgress
▪ 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].
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disgraduate
† disˈgraduate, v. Obs. [f. dis- 7 b + graduate n.] trans. To depose from a degree or dignity, deprive of rank or privilege; = disgrade, degraduate.1528 Tindale Obed. Chr. Man 73 b, Yf they be of mine anointed, and beare my marke, disgresse them (I wold saye, disgraduate them). 1550 Nicolls Thucyd. ...
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disgradation
disgradation ? Obs. (dɪsgrəˈdeɪʃən) [n. of action f. disgrade v.] Punitive deprivation of rank, degree, or dignity; = degradation1 1.1727–51 Chambers Cycl., Degradation, in our law-books called disgradation, and deposition. [Not in Termes de la Ley, Cowell, Blount, who have disgrade, but not disgrad...
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unsaint
unˈsaint, v. [un-2 6 b.] trans. To deprive of saintly character or status.1572 R. T. Discourse 29 Thomas Becket, whom King Henry dyd vnsainte, and disgrade. 1594 Zepheria xiv, No neuer shall that face..Emblemisht be, defaced or unsaynted, Till death shall blot it. 1612 T. James Corrupt. Scripture iv...
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degrade
▪ I. degrade, v. (dɪˈgreɪd) Also 5 degrate, -grayd, 6 -graid, 7 di-. [ME. a. OF. degrader (12th c.), occasionally desg-, = Pr. de-, desgrader, Sp. degradar, It. degradare:—late eccl. L. dēgradāre, f. de- I. 1, down, from + gradus degree.] 1. trans. To reduce from a higher to a lower rank, to depose ...
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honour
▪ I. honour, honor, n. (ˈɒnə(r)) Forms: 3–4 onur, honur(e, 4 onour(e, 4–6 honoure, -owre, (5 onnere, 5–6 honnour(e, 6 honnor), 3– honour, 4– honor. [a. OF. onor, -ur, honor, -ur (11th c.), AF. (h)onour, mod.F. honneur (= It. onore, Sp., Pg. honor):—L. honōr-em repute, esteem, official dignity, honor...
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