disheir
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɪˈsɛə(ɹ)/
Verb
disheir (third-person singular simple present disheirs, present participle disheiring, simple past and past participle disheired)
- (obsolete, transitive) To disinherit.
- 1687, [John Dryden], “(please specify the page number)”, in The Hind and the Panther. A Poem, in Three Parts, 2nd edition, London: […] Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC:
- dis-heir the crown
References
- “disheir”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.