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See Delapsion. Ray.

Fatigue. Able to continue without delassation. Ray.

See under Satin.

To betroth. [Obs.] Johnson.

A betrothing; betrothal. [Obs.] For all this desponsation of her . . . she had not set one step toward the consummation of her marriage. Jer. Taylor.

Material which, in the process of catalysis, has diffused or passed through the separating membrane.

A red crystalline nitrogenous substance or artificial production, which by reduction passes directly to indigo.

To unrobe; to undress. Spenser.

n, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration. To respect the dispensations of Providence. Burke.

Granting dispensation.

By dispensation. Wotton.

A distributer; a dispenser. Bacon.

In the way of dispensation; dispensatively.

Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations. "Dispensatory power." Bp. Rainbow.

The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations. The ambitious man has little happiness, but is subject to much uneasiness and dissatisfaction. Addison.

Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing. To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the States, as difficult for the Convention. A. Hamilton. -- Dis*sat`is*fac"to*ri*ness, n.…

To render unsatisfied or discontented; to excite uneasiness in by frustrating wishes or expectations; to displease by the want of something requisite; as, to be dissatisfied with one's fortune. The dissatisfied factions of the autocracy. Bancroft.

Having sword-shaped leaves, or appendages; ensiform.

To weigh equally; to esteem alike. [Obs.]

Excuse; apology. [Obs.] Bacon.