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Definition: DISCOUNTENANCER

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One who discountenances; one who disfavors.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Discountenancer" is a common misspelling or typo for: discountenanced, discountenancers.

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

Specialty Definition: DISCOUNTENANCER

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] One who discourages by cold treatment, frowns, censure or expression of disapprobation; one who checks or depresses by unfriendly regards. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DISCOUNTENANCER

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One who discountenances; one who disfavors.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Specialty Definition: DISCOUNTENANCER

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] One who discourages by cold treatment, frowns, censure or expression of disapprobation; one who checks or depresses by unfriendly regards. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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