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iscordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce. Motley.

Capable of being discriminated. [Obs.] Bailey.

upon any corresponding difference in cost, constitutes a case of discrimination. A. T. Hadley.

of a crown. The end had crowned the work; it not unreasonably discrowned the workman. Motley.

To free from wrangling or litigation. [Obs.] Berkeley.

To free from being entwined or twisted. Shelley.

inister. Macaulay. Pitt had been disgraced and the old Duke of Newcastle dismissed. J. Morley.

Destruction; dispersion. Bp. Horsley.

More. We have spoken of the dislike of these excellent women for Sheridan and Fox. J. Morley. His dislike of a particular kind of sensational stories. A. W. Ward.

To tear limb from limb; to dismember. [Obs.] Bailey.

ficeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. Motley.

To spread out; to expand. [Obs.] Bailey.

Shak. To carry his scythe . . . with a sufficient dispatch through a sufficient space. Paley.

One who dispossesses. Cowley.

Admitting no dispute; incontrovertible. Bailey.

Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection. Paley.

ir several countries. Burke. Robert Brown is said to have the first formal dissenter. Shipley.

ensual pleasures; profligate; wanton; lewd; debauched. "A wild and dissolute soldier." Motley.

. Smith. The secret treaty of December acted as an immediate dissolvent to the truce. Mothley.

To subject to distillation; as, to distill molasses in making rum; to distill barley, rye, corn, etc.