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Definition: DISGAVELED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Disgavel.[Websters].
Verb Past Tense 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb disgavel.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disgavel)
1. To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.[Websters].
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: disgaveling, disgaveled, disgavels, disgaveler, disgavelers, disgavelingly and disgaveledly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Specialty Definition: DISGAVELED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Deprived of the tenure by gavelkind. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: DISGAVELED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Disgavel.[Websters].
Verb Past Tense1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb disgavel.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(disgavel)
1. To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.[Websters].
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: disgaveling, disgaveled, disgavels, disgaveler, disgavelers, disgavelingly and disgaveledly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Specialty Definition: DISGAVELED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Deprived of the tenure by gavelkind. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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