Dictionary - Definition of DERAINMENT


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. The act of deraigning.[Websters] 2. The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Derainment" is a common misspelling or typo for: detainment, detrainment.

Date "Derainment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DERAINMENT

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] The act of deraining; proof; justification. A like word was formerly used in the sense of disordering, derangement, a discharge from a profession, or departure from a religious order. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
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Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. The act of deraigning.[Websters] 2. The renunciation of religious or monastic vows.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "DERAINMENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] The act of deraining; proof; justification. A like word was formerly used in the sense of disordering, derangement, a discharge from a profession, or departure from a religious order. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top