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disples

disples is the third-person singular simple present indicative of disple.

Meaning of disple

Verb

disple (third-person singular simple present disples, present participle displing, simple past and past participle displed)

  1. (obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes.
    • And bitter Penance with an yron whip, / Was wont him once to disple euery day […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about disples

What is disples the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Disples is the third-person singular simple present indicative of disple.

Words near disples in the dictionary

  1. displenished
  2. displenishes
  3. displenishing
  4. displenishment
  5. displenishments
  6. disples
  7. displicence
  8. displicencies
  9. displicency
  10. displing
  11. displode

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