Dispark

Dispark
Dispark Dis*park", v. t. 1. To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common. [1913 Webster]

The Gentiles were made to be God's people when the Jews' inclosure was disparked. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

2. To set at large; to release from inclosure. [1913 Webster]

Till his free muse threw down the pale, And did at once dispark them all. --Waller. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • dispark — dəs, (ˈ)dis+ transitive verb Etymology: dis (I) + park (n.) : to throw open (a private park); especially : to convert (a park) to something else than a private park Henry VIII decided to dispark the Duchy parks and turn them more profitably into… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dispark — verb To open a private enclosure, park, etc. to the public …   Wiktionary

  • dispark — dis·park …   English syllables

  • dispark — To change the use or character of land from that of a park or game preserve …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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