Part 2961

<blockquote>He told us he had been <b>deported</b> to Spain. <i>Walsh.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.</def>

<blockquote>Let an ambassador <b>deport</b> himself in the most graceful manner befor a prince. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Deport</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*port"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Behavior; carrige; demeanor; deportment.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "Goddesslike <i>deport</i>."

<i>Milton.</i>

<h1>Deportation</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De`por*ta"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>depotatio</ets>: cf.F. <ets>d\'82portation</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation.</def>

<blockquote>In their <b>deportations</b>, they had often the favor of their conquerors. <i>Atterbury.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Deportment</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*port"ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>d\'82portement</ets> misconduct, OF., demeanor. See <er>Deport</er>.]</ety> <def>Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carrige; especially, manner of acting with respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior; demeanor; bearing.</def>

<blockquote>The gravity of his <b>deportment</b> carried him safe through many difficulties. <i>Swift.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Deporture</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*por"ture</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Deportment.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Stately port and majestical <b>deporture</b>. <i>Speed.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Deposable</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*pos"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being deposed or deprived of office.</def>

<i>Howell.</i>

<h1>Deposal</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*pos"al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne.</def>

<i>Fox.</i>

<h1>Depose</h1> <Xpage=393>

<hw>De*pose"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Deposed</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Deposing</er>.]</wordforms><ety>[FF. <ets>d\'82poser</ets>, in the sense of L. <ets>deponere</ets> to put down; but from pref. <ets>d\'82-</ets> (L. <ets>de</ets>) + <ets>poser</ets> to place. See <er>Pose</er>, <er>Pause</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Thus when the state one Edward did <b>depose</b>, A greater Edward in his room arose. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To let fall; to deposit.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Additional mud <b>deposed</b> upon it. <i>Woodward.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.</def>

<blockquote>A tyrant over his subjects, and therefore worthy to be <b>deposed</b>. <i>Prynne.</i></blockquote>