| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An uncovered place or part.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; -- applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.[Websters]
2. Being unprotected, bare or naked. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being uncapped. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb discovertly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (discovertly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective discovert.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISCOVERT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1400. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISCOVERT
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Law | DISCOVERT. Not covert, unmarried. The term is applied to a woman unmarried, or widow; one not within the bonds of matrimony. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: DISCOVERT
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| At discovert | Uncovered. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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