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destin en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdɛstɪn/

Etymology

Etymology tree French destinerdeverb. French destinbor. English destin Borrowed from French destin.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, obsolete) Obsolete form of destiny.
    alt of destiny
    • Vnleſſe the Destin's adamantine band Should tye my teeth, I cannot chuſe, but bite 1599, W. Kinsayder or Theriomastix [pseudonyms; John Marston], The Scourge of Villanie. […], London: […] I[ames] R[oberts], →OCLC; republished as G[eorge] B[agshawe] Harrison, editor, The Scourge of Villanie (The Bodley Head Quartos; 13), London: John Lane, The Bodley Head […]; New York, N.Y.: E[dward] P[ayson] Dutton & Company, 1925, →OCLC: