| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Seldom used present participle 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] | |
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Date "DISGAVELING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISGAVELING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Taking away tenure by gavelkind. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
