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disterred

disterred is the simple past and past participle of dister.

Meaning of dister

Verb

dister (third-person singular simple present disters, present participle disterring, simple past and past participle disterred)

  1. (obsolete) To banish or drive from a country.
    • March 1 1621, James Howell, letter to Dr. Francis Mansel
      many thousands were disterred and banished hence to Barbary

Questions about disterred

What is disterred the simple past and past participle of?
Disterred is the simple past and past participle of dister.

Words near disterred in the dictionary

  1. dister
  2. disterane
  3. disterminate
  4. distermination
  5. disteroidal
  6. disterred
  7. disters
  8. distfix
  9. disthene
  10. disthenes
  11. disthrone

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