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DISCOVERT
Etymology
Noun
discovert (plural discoverts)
(obsolete) An uncovered place or part.
Adjective
discovert (not comparable)
(legal, obsolete) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*cov"ert, a. Etym: [Cf. F. découvert uncovered, OF. descovert. See Discover, Covert.] (Law)
Definition: Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; -- applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
Dis*cov"ert, n.
Definition: An uncovered place or part. [Obs.] At discovert, uncovered. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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