DISALLY

Etymology

Verb

disally (third-person singular simple present disallies, present participle disallying, simple past and past participle disallied)

To part, as an alliance; to sunder.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`al*ly", v. t. Etym: [Pref. dis- + ally: cf. F. désaltier.]

Definition: To part, as an alliance; to sunder. [R.] "Disallied their nuptials." Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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