dispurvey

dispurvey
dispurvey /dis-pər-vāˈ/ (archaic)
transitive verb
To deprive of provisions
ORIGIN: ↑dis- (3)
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dispurveyˈance noun (Spenser)

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  • Dispurvey — Dis pur*vey , v. t. [Pref. dis + purvey: cf. OF. desporveoir, F. d[ e]pourvoir.] To disfurnish; to strip. [Obs.] Heywood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dispurveyance — dispurveyˈance noun (Spenser) • • • Main Entry: ↑dispurvey …   Useful english dictionary

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