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disship en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /dɪsˈʃɪp/

Etymology

From dis- + ship.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To dismiss from service on board ship.
    • the Captaine by discretion shall from time to time disship any artificer or English servingman or apprentice out of the Primrose into any of the other three ships 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC:

Forms

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disshipping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disshipped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disshipped Tense=Past lexicographic
disships Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic