DISPLENISH

Etymology

Verb

displenish (third-person singular simple present displenishes, present participle displenishing, simple past and past participle displenished)

(Scotland, transitive) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*plen"ish, v. t.

Definition: To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock. [Scot.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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