3. Rejection; a setting aside as trivial, invalid, or unworthy of consideration.

Dismissive
(Dis*miss"ive) a. Giving dismission.

Dismortgage
(Dis*mort"gage) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismortaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismortgaging ] To redeem from mortgage. [Obs.] Howell.

Dismount
(Dis*mount") v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dismounted; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismounting.] [Pref. dis- + mount: cf. OF. desmonter, F. démonter.]

1. To come down; to descend. [Poetic]

But now the bright sun ginneth to dismount.
Spenser.

2. To alight from a horse; to descend or get off, as a rider from his beast; as, the troops dismounted.

Dismount
(Dis*mount"), v. t.

1. To throw or bring down from an elevation, place of honor and authority, or the like.

Dismounted from his authority.
Barrow.

2. To throw or remove from a horse; to unhorse; as, the soldier dismounted his adversary.

3. (Mech.) To take down, or apart, as a machine.

4. To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless; to deprive of equipments or mountings; — said esp. of artillery.

Disnaturalize
(Dis*nat"u*ral*ize) v. t. To make alien; to deprive of the privileges of birth. Locke.

Disnatured
(Dis*na"tured) a. [Pref. dis- + nature: cf. OF. desnaturé, F. dénaturé.] Deprived or destitute of natural feelings; unnatural. [Obs.] Shak.


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