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Word Meanings - DISCLOUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To divest of a clout.

Related words: (words related to DISCLOUT)

  • DIVESTITURE
    The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.
  • DIVESTMENT
    The act of divesting.
  • CLOUT
    1. A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag. His garments, nought but many ragged clouts, With thorns together pinned and patched was. Spenser. A clout upon that head where late the diadem stood. Shak. 2. A swadding cloth. 3. A piece;
  • DIVESTURE
    Divestiture.
  • CLOUTERLY
    Clumsy; awkward. Rough-hewn, cloutery verses. E. Phillips.
  • DIVEST
    See W (more info) devestire. It is the same word as devest, but the latter is rarely 1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest. 2. Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess;
  • DIVESTIBLE
    Capable of being divested.
  • DISCLOUT
    To divest of a clout.
  • DISHCLOUT
    A dishcloth.

 

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