<blockquote>The goddess wroth gan foully her <b>disgrace</b>. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>
<syn>Syn. -- To degrade; humble; humiliate; abase; disparage; defame; dishonor; debase.</syn>
<h1>Disgraceful</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*grace"ful</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; <as>as, profaneness is <ex>disgraceful</ex> to a man</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Dis*grace"ful*fy</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>Dis*grace"ful*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>
<blockquote>The Senate have cast you forth <b>disgracefully</b>. <i>B. Jonson.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Disgracer</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*gra"cer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who disgraces.</def>
<h1>Disgracious</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*gra"cious</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>disgracieux</ets>.]</ety> <def>Wanting grace; unpleasing; disagreeable.</def>
<i>Shak.</i>
<h1>Disgracive</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*gra"cive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Disgracing.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Feltham.</i>
<h1>Disgradation</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis`gra*da"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Scots Law)</fld> <def>Degradation; a stripping of titles and honors.</def>
<h1>Disgrade</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*grade"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To degrade.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Foxe.</i>
<h1>Disgraduate</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*grad"u*ate</hw> <tt>(?; 135)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To degrade; to reduce in rank.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Tyndale.</i>
<h1>Disgregate</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis"gre*gate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>disgregare</ets>; <ets>dis-</ets> + <ets>gregare</ets> to collect, fr. <ets>grex</ets>, <ets>gregis</ets>, flock or herd.]</ety> <def>To disperse; to scatter; -- opposite of <i>congregate</i>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Disgregation</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis`gre*ga"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>The process of separation, or the condition of being separate, as of the molecules of a body.</def>
<h1>Disgruntle</h1> <Xpage=425>
<hw>Dis*grun"tle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To dissatisfy; to disaffect; to anger.</def> <mark>[Colloq.]</mark>
<h1>Disguise</h1> <Xpage=425>
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