Definition of Disowner

1. one that disowns [n -S] - See also: disowns

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disowner

disorientated
disorientates
disorientating
disorientation
disorientations
disoriented
disorientedly
disorientedness
disorienting
disorientingly
disorients
disour
disours
disown
disowned
disowner (current term)
disowners
disowning
disownment
disownments
disowns
disoxidate
disoxidated
disoxidates
disoxidating
disoxidation
disoxygenate
disoxygenated
disoxygenates
disoxygenating

Literary usage of Disowner

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

1. The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas by Edvard Westermarck (1908)
"Furthermore, this disowner of his sex takes a husband into the yurt and does all the work which is usually incumbent on the wife in most unnatural and ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench, and by Thomas Flower Ellis, Francis Ellis, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1865)
"... wrongfully goods so disowner oi the seized and sold, as a distress for such arrears of rent, trained shall household furniture and other goods of ..."

3. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, with Historical Surveys by Charles F Horne (1917)
"Tell me, must I rather be The base disowner of my wedded wife, Or the defiling and defiled adulterer? ..."

4. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"One Harvy, a non- complier, and a disowner of the bishop's jurisdiction, was at that time suspended. ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Slander and Libel: And Incidentally of Malicious by Thomas Starkie (1830)
"To the complete disowner of religion, whether he disbelieve in a God altogether, or but only as concerning himself in hu- ..."

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