DEPLOREDNESS
De*plor"ed*ness, n.
Defn: The state of being deplored or deplorable. [R.] Bp. Hail.
DEPLOREMENT
De*plore"ment, n.
Defn: Deploration. [Obs.]
DEPLORER
De*plor"er, n.
Defn: One who deplores.
DEPLORINGLY
De*plor"ing*ly, adv.
Defn: In a deploring manner.
DEPLOY
De*ploy", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Deployed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Deploying.] Etym: [F. déployer; pref. dé = dés (L. dis) + ployer,
equiv. to plier to fold, fr. L. plicare. See Ply, and cf. Display.]
(Mil.)
Defn: To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; — the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle.