DISCOMPOSITION
Dis*com`po*si"tion, n.
Defn: Inconsistency; discordance. [Obs.] Donne.
DISCOMPOSURE
Dis`com*po"sure, n.
1. The state of being discomposed; disturbance; disorder; agitation; perturbation. No discomposure stirred her features. Akenside.
2. Discordance; disagreement of parts. [Obs.] Boyle.
DISCOMPT
Dis*compt", v. t. Etym: [See Discount.]
Defn: To discount. See Discount. Hudibras.
DISCONCERT
Dis`con*cert", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconcerted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Disconcerting.] Etym: [Pref. dis- + concert: cf. OF. desconcerter, F.
déconcerter.]
1. To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.
2. To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash. The embrace disconcerted the daughter-in-law somewhat, as the caresses of old gentlemen unshorn and perfumed with tobacco might well do. Thackeray.