disgarland
English
Etymology
Verb
disgarland (third-person singular simple present disgarlands, present participle disgarlanding, simple past and past participle disgarlanded)
- (poetic, rare, transitive) To strip of a garland, or of some positive attribute.
- 1616, William Drummond of Hawthornden, Poems: Amorous, Funerall, Divine, Pastorall: in Sonnets, Songs, Sextains, Madrigals:
- thy locks disgarland
References
- “disgarland”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.