English Explanatory Dictionary

discommon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To deprive of the privilege of citizenship of a town or city.
  2. To deprive (lands etc.) of commonable quality, by enclosing or appropriating.
  3. To exclude from using a commonable resource, such as land.
  4. To deprive of the right to deal with undergraduates.

Word forms

discommon discommons discommoning discommoned

Etymology

From Middle English discomyned, discomynned, dyscomynyd (participle); equivalent to dis- + common.

Synonyms

discommons
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