disacquaintance

disacquaintance
\\|dis+\ noun
Etymology: from obsolete disacquaint to make unfamiliar, estrange (from dis- (I) + acquaint) + -ance
: loss of acquaintance or association

long disacquaintance with army life


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  • Disacquaintance — Dis ac*quaint ance, n. Neglect of disuse of familiarity, or familiar acquaintance. [Obs.] South. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disacquaintance — dis·acquaintance …   English syllables

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