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discinded

discinded is the simple past and past participle of discind.

Meaning of discind

Verb

discind (third-person singular simple present discinds, present participle discinding, simple past and past participle discinded)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To divide or split (something).
    • [W]e found […] ſeveral ſuch Concretions as to bigneſs and ſhape, but ſo ſoft, that vve could eaſily cruſh and diſcind them betvvixt our fingers.1661, Robert Boyle, “[Two Essays, Concerning the Unsuccessfulness of Experiments, Containing Divers Admonitions and Observations (Chiefly Chymical) Touching that Subject.] The Second Essay, of...

Questions about discinded

What is discinded the simple past and past participle of?
Discinded is the simple past and past participle of discind.

Words near discinded in the dictionary

  1. discigerous
  2. discina
  3. discinas
  4. discinct
  5. discind
  6. discinded
  7. discinding
  8. discinds
  9. discing
  10. discinid
  11. discinids

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