DISWORSHIP

Etymology 1

Noun

disworship (uncountable)

(obsolete) A deprivation of honour or cause of disgrace.

Etymology 2

Verb

disworship (third-person singular simple present disworships, present participle disworshipping, simple past and past participle disworshipped)

To refuse to worship; to treat as unworthy.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*wor"ship, v. t.

Definition: To refuse to worship; to treat as unworthy. [Obs.] Sir T. More.

Dis*wor"ship, n.

Definition: A deprivation of honor; a cause of disgrace; a discredit. [Obs.] Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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