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verb
To deprive of the privilege of citizenship of a town or city.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical
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verb
To deprive (lands etc.) of commonable quality, by enclosing or appropriating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: law
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verb
To exclude from using a commonable resource, such as land.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To deprive of the right to deal with undergraduates.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical, transitive
Qualifier: Oxford and Cambridge universities
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Synonyms: discommons
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English discomyned, discomynned, dyscomynyd (participle); equivalent to dis- + common.
