disalliege
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Verb edit
disalliege (third-person singular simple present disallieges, present participle disallieging, simple past and past participle disallieged)
- (obsolete, rare, transitive) To alienate from allegiance.
- c. 1649, John Milton, Observations upon the Articles of Peace with the Irish Rebels […] :
- And what greater dividing than by a pernicious and hostile peace to disalliege a whole feudary kingdom from the ancient dominion of England?
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “disalliege”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)