DISALLOWANCE

Etymology

Noun

disallowance (countable and uncountable, plural disallowances)

The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`al*low"ance, n.

Definition: The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.

Syn.

– Disapprobation; prohibition; condemnation; censure; rejection.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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