disafforest
Meanings
verb
- To deforest.
- To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land.
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Etymology
From Middle English disafforeten, from Anglo-Norman disaforester and its probable etymon Latin disafforestō. By surface analysis, dis- + afforest.
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