dis|limn

dis|limn
dis|limn «dihs LIHM», Archaic.
–v.t.
to obliterate (a picture); efface; blot out.
–v.i.
to become dislimned.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • limn — dis·limn; limn; …   English syllables

  • dislimn — dis·limn …   English syllables

  • Dislimn — Dis*limn , v. t. [Pref. dis + limn.] To efface, as a picture. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dislimn — /dis lim /, v.t. Archaic. to cause to become dim or indistinct. [1600 10; DIS 1 + LIMN] * * * …   Universalium

  • dislimn — dəs, (ˈ)dis+ verb Etymology: dis (I) + limn : dim the nocturnal pageant has dislimned and vanished Thomas De Quincey …   Useful english dictionary

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