Deraignment

Deraignment
Deraignment De*raign"ment, Derainment De*rain"ment, n. [See {Darraign}.] 1. The act of deraigning. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

2. The renunciation of religious or monastic vows. [Obs.] --Blount. [1913 Webster]


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  • Derainment — Deraignment De*raign ment, Derainment De*rain ment, n. [See {Darraign}.] 1. The act of deraigning. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. The renunciation of religious or monastic vows. [Obs.] Blount. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Combe [2] — Combe (spr. Kohm), 1) Charles, geb. 1743 in London, war Apotheker u. Arzt, zuletzt Accoucheur in Glasgow u. st. 1817. Er beschäftigte sich bes. mit Numismatik u. schr.: Index numorum omnium imperatorum rom. (von Cäsar bis Postumus), Lond. 1793;… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • excuse — v 1. forgive, absolve, shrive, remit; forbear, spare, judge with leniency; pardon, amnesty, reprieve, exculpate, exonerate, vindicate; acquit, clear, prove innocent, uphold innocence, remove guilt; condone, make allowances for, overlook, pass… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • justification — n 1. reason, basis, grounds, just cause, authorization, sanction; plea, explanation, defense, substantiation, support; argument, assertion, allegation, Law. deraignment; story, rationalization, apology, apologia, excuse, extenuation, palliation,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • vindication — n 1. acquittal, acquittance, acquitting, compurgation, exculpation, exculpating, proof or declaration of innocence, removal of guilt, freedom from blame, absolution, absolving; exoneration, exonerating, redress, righting, setting or putting right …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • deraign — /dəˈreɪn/ (say duh rayn) verb (t) Obsolete to dispose troops for (battle). Also, darraign. {Middle English dereyne(n), from Old French deraisnier render an account of, explain, defend, from de de + raisnier discourse, plead, from raison, from… …  

  • deraign — I. də̇ˈrān, dē transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English dereynen, deraynen, from Old French deraisnier to defend, champion, from de + raisnier to speak, plead, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin rationare, from Latin ration , ratio… …   Useful english dictionary

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