Definition of Disherited

1. disherit [v] - See also: disherit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disherited

dishearting
dished
dished out
dished up
disheir
disheired
disheiring
disheirs
dishelm
dishelmed
dishelming
dishelms
disherison
disherit
disheritance
disherited (current term)
disheriting
disheritor
disheritors
disherits
dishes
dishes out
dishes up
dishevel
dishevele
disheveled
disheveledly
disheveling
dishevelled
dishevelledly

Literary usage of Disherited

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton (1903)
"I am, said she, a gentlewoman that am disherited, which was sometime the richest ... Damosel, said Sir Percivale, who hath disherited you ? for I have great ..."

2. The English Charlemagne Romances by Sidney J. Herrtage, William Caxton, Emil Hausknecht, S. L. Lee, John Bourchier, Octavia Richardson (1887)
"... »ш thus by you I shalbe disherited / and that my father wrathful with wyll giue you that3 of right ..."

3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"I am, said she, a gentlewoman that am disherited, which was sometime the richest woman of the world. Damosel, said Sir Percivale, ..."

4. Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed ; with Introductions by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, William Harrison (1910)
"I am, said she, a gentlewoman that am disherited, which was sometime the richest ... Damosel, said Sir Percivale, who hath disherited you ? for I have great ..."

5. Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, William Harrison, John Bourchier Berners, George Campbell Macaulay (1910)
"Damosel, said Sir Percivale, who hath disherited you? for I have great pity of you. Sir, said she, I dwelled with the greatest man of the world, ..."

6. La Mort D'Arthure: The History of King Arthur and of the Knights of the by Thomas Malory (1858)
"I am," said shee, " a gentlewoman that am disherited, which was sometime the richest woman of ... who hath disherited yon ? fur 1 have great pitie of you. ..."

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