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disfellowship

verb

Etymology

From dis- + fellowship.

  1. derived from félagskapr
  2. inherited from felowschipe
  3. prefixed as disfellowship — “dis + fellowship”

Definitions

  1. To subject to disfellowshipment.

    • Disfellowshipped persons, shunned by the organisation for their unrepented sins, slipped in at the last and sat by the door, ready to disappear at the end of the closing prayer.

  2. Lack of, or exclusion from, fellowship.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA