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successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other; as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; -- opposed to monophyodont. -- n.

One of the Diplopoda.

An order of myriapods having two pairs of legs on each segment; the Chilognatha.

d in one measure. Hadley. Trochaic, iambic, and anapestic verses . . . are measured by dipodies. W. W. Goodwin.

An extinct Quaternary marsupial from Australia, about as large as the hippopotamus; -- so named because of its two large front teeth. See Illustration in Appendix.

To put to inconvenience; to incommode. [R.] Bp. Warburton.

A state of being unaccommodated or unsuited. [R.] Sir M. Hale.

Disembodied. [R.]

One of the tree frogs.

A division of amphibians having suctorial disks on the toes, as the tree frogs.

Having sucking disks on the toes, as the tree frogs.

To discommode. [Obs.] Howell.

To put inconvenience; to incommode; to trouble. [R.]

Inconvenient; troublesome; incommodious. [R.] Spenser. -- Dis`com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv. -- Dis`com*mo"di*ous*ness, n.

Disadvantage; inconvenience. Bacon.

Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal. The disembodied spirits of the dead. Bryant.

The act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied.

To divest of the or corporeal existence. Devils embodied and disembodied. Sir W. Scott.

The want of likelihood; improbability. Sir W. Scott.

To drive from a lodge or place of rest; to remove from a place of quiet or repose; as, shells resting in the sea at a considerate depth are not dislodged by storms.