Defn: A dishcloth. [Obsolescent]
DISHEART
Dis*heart", v. t.
Defn: To dishearten. [Obs.]
DISHEARTEN
Dis*heart"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disheartened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Disheartening.] Etym: [Pref. dis- + hearten.]
Defn: To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the
spirits of; to deject.
Regiments . . . utterly disorganized and disheartened. Macaulay.
Syn.
— To dispirit; discourage; depress; deject; deter; terrify.
DISHEARTENMENT
Dis*heart"en*ment, n.
Defn: Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.
DISHEIR
Dis*heir", v. t. Etym: [Cf. Disherit.]
Defn: To disinherit. [Obs.] Dryden.