Disfurnish
(Dis*fur"nish) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disfurnished ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disfurnishing.] [Pref. dis- + furnish.] To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest.

I am a thing obscure, disfurnished of
All merit, that can raise me higher.
Massinger.

Disfurnishment
(Dis*fur"nish*ment) n. The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished. Daniel.

Disfurniture
(Dis*fur"ni*ture) n. The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished. [Obs.]

Disfurniture
(Dis*fur"ni*ture), v. t. To disfurnish. [R.] East.

Disgage
(Dis*gage") v. t. To free from a gage or pledge; to disengage. [Obs.] Holland.

Disgallant
(Dis*gal"lant) v. t. To deprive of gallantry. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Disgarland
(Dis*gar"land) v. t. To strip of a garland. [Poetic] "Thy locks disgarland." Drummond.

Disgarnish
(Dis*gar"nish) v. t. [Pref. dis- + garnish. See Degarnish.] To divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle. Bp. Hall.

Disgarrison
(Dis*gar"ri*son) v. t. To deprive of a garrison. Hewyt.

Disgavel
(Dis*gav"el) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgaveled or Disgaveled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disgaveling.] [See Gavelkind.] (Eng. Law) To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; — said of lands. Burrill.

Disgest
(Dis*gest") v. t. To digest. [Obs.] Bacon.

Disgestion
(Dis*ges"tion) n. Digestion. [Obs.]

Disglorify
(Dis*glo"ri*fy) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disglorified ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disglorifying.] To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity. [R.]

Disglorified, blasphemed, and had in scorn.
Milton.

Disglory
(Dis*glo"ry) n. Dishonor. [Obs.]

To the disglory of God's name.
Northbrooke.

Disgorge
(Dis*gorge") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgorged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disgorging.] [F. dégorger, earlier desgorger; pref. dé-, des- (L. dis- ) + gorge. See Gorge.]

1. To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from a confined place.

This mountain when it rageth, . . . casteth forth huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone.
Hakluyt.

They loudly laughed
To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny draught.
Dryden.

2. To give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains.

Disgorge
(Dis*gorge"), v. i. To vomit forth what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution.

See where it flows, disgorging at seven mouths
Into the sea.
Milton.


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