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DISHABIT
Dis*hab"it, v. t. Etym: [Pref. dis- + habit to inhabit.]
Definition: To dislodge. [Obs.] Those sleeping stones . . . from their fixed beds of lime Had been dishabited. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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