Part 3209

<h1>Disdainful</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*dain"ful</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty.</def>

<blockquote>From these Turning <b>disdainful</b> to an equal good. <i>Akenside.</i></blockquote>

-- <wordforms><wf>Dis*dain"ful*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>Dis*dain"ful*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Disdainishly</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*dain"ish*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Disdainfully.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Vives.</i>

<h1>Disdainous</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*dain"ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>desdeignos</ets>, <ets>desdaigneux</ets>, F. <ets>d\'82daigneux</ets>.]</ety> <def>Disdainful.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Rom. of R.</i>

<h1>Disdainously</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*dain"ous*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Disdainfully.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bale.</i>

<h1>Disdeify</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*de"i*fy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.</def>

<i>Feltham.</i>

<h1>Disdeign</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*deign"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To disdain.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Guyon much <b>disdeigned</b> so loathly sight. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Disdiaclast</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*di"a*clast</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ twice + <?/ to break in twain; <?/ through + <?/ to break.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>One of the dark particles forming the doubly refracting disks of muscle fibers.</def>

<h1>Disdiapason</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>Dis*di`a*pa"son</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>dis-</ets> (Gr. <?/) + <ets>diapason</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anc. Mus.)</fld> <def>An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also <altname>bisdiapason</altname>.</def>

<h1>DIsease</h1> <Xpage=423>

<hw>DIs*ease"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>disese</ets>, OF. <ets>desaise</ets>; <ets>des-</ets> (L. <ets>dis-</ets>) + <ets>aise</ets> ease. See <er>Ease</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>So all that night they passed in great <b>disease</b>. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>To shield thee from <b>diseases</b> of the world. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>