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dispurvey

verb
/dɪspəˈveɪ/UK/dɪspəɹˈveɪ/US

Etymology

From dis- + purvey: compare Old French desporveoir, French dépourvoir.

  1. derived from prōvidēre
  2. derived from porveeir
  3. derived from purveer
  4. inherited from purveyen
  5. prefixed as dispurvey — “dis + purvey”

Definitions

  1. To strip of provisions

    To strip of provisions; to disfurnish.

  2. dispurveyance

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