Dispunge

Dispunge
Dispunge Dis*punge", v. t. [L. dispungere to prick apart, i. e., check off the debts and credits of an account; dis- + pungere to prick.] To expunge; to erase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Dispunge — Dis*punge , v. t. See {Disponge}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dispunge — Disponge Dis*ponge , v. t. [Pref. dis + sponge.] To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge. [Poetic & Rare] [Written also {dispunge}.] [1913 Webster] O sovereign mistress of true melancholy, The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dispunge — di·spunge …   English syllables

  • dispunge — I. də̇ˈspənj transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: dis (I) + spunge, obsolete variant of sponge archaic : to pour down upon II. transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s …   Useful english dictionary

  • Disponge — Dis*ponge , v. t. [Pref. dis + sponge.] To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge. [Poetic & Rare] [Written also {dispunge}.] [1913 Webster] O sovereign mistress of true melancholy, The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me. Shak. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dispunct — Dis*punct , v. t. [See 1st {Dispunge}.] To expunge. [Obs.] Foxe. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dis|ponge — «dihs PUHNJ», transitive verb, ponged, pong|ing. to let drip as if from a sponge. ╂[variant of dispunge] …   Useful english dictionary

  • disponge — var. form of dispunge …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”