DISCOMMONING

Verb

discommoning

present participle of discommon

Source: Wiktionary


DISCOMMON

Dis*com"mon, v. t.

1. To deprive of the right of common. [R.] Bp. Hall.

2. To deprive of privileges. [R.] T. Warton.

3. (Law)

Definition: To deprive of commonable quality, as lands, by inclosing or appropriating. Burrill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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