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Dismail
Dismail Dis*mail", v. t. [Pref. dis- + mail: cf. OF.
desmaillier.]
To divest of coat of mail. --Spenser.
Dismally
Dismally Dis"mal*ly, adv.
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
Dismalness
Dismalness Dis"mal*ness, n.
The quality of being dismal; gloominess.
Disman
Disman Dis*man", v. t.
To unman. [Obs.] --Feltham.
Dismarch
Dismarch Dis*march", v. i.
To march away. [Obs.]
Dismarshal
Dismarshal Dis*mar"shal, v. t.
To disarrange; to derange; to put in disorder. [R.]
--Drummond.
Dismastment
Dismastment Dis*mast"ment, n.
The act of dismasting; the state of being dismasted. [R.]
--Marshall.
Dismaw
Dismaw Dis*maw", v. t.
To eject from the maw; to disgorge. [R.] --Shelton.
Dismay
Dismay Dis*may", v. i.
To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay. [Obs.]
--Shak.
DismayDismay Dis*may", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismayed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dismaying.] [OE. desmaien, dismaien, OF. esmaier; pref.
es- (L. ex) + OHG. magan to be strong or able; akin to E.
may. In English the pref. es- was changed to dis- (L. dis-).
See May, v. i.]
1. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the
spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy
through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed. --Josh. i.
9.
What words be these? What fears do you dismay?
--Fairfax.
2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet. [Obs.]
Do not dismay yourself for this. --Spenser.
Syn: To terrify; fright; affright; frighten; appall; daunt;
dishearthen; dispirit; discourage; deject; depress. --
To Dismay, Daunt, Appall. Dismay denotes a state
of deep and gloomy apprehension. To daunt supposes
something more sudden and startling. To appall is the
strongest term, implying a sense of terror which
overwhelms the faculties.
So flies a herd of beeves, that hear, dismayed,
The lions roaring through the midnight shade.
--Pope.
Jove got such heroes as my sire, whose soul No
fear could daunt, nor earth nor hell control.
--Pope.
Now the last ruin the whole host appalls; Now
Greece has trembled in her wooden walls. --Pope. DismayedDismay Dis*may", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismayed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dismaying.] [OE. desmaien, dismaien, OF. esmaier; pref.
es- (L. ex) + OHG. magan to be strong or able; akin to E.
may. In English the pref. es- was changed to dis- (L. dis-).
See May, v. i.]
1. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the
spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy
through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed. --Josh. i.
9.
What words be these? What fears do you dismay?
--Fairfax.
2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet. [Obs.]
Do not dismay yourself for this. --Spenser.
Syn: To terrify; fright; affright; frighten; appall; daunt;
dishearthen; dispirit; discourage; deject; depress. --
To Dismay, Daunt, Appall. Dismay denotes a state
of deep and gloomy apprehension. To daunt supposes
something more sudden and startling. To appall is the
strongest term, implying a sense of terror which
overwhelms the faculties.
So flies a herd of beeves, that hear, dismayed,
The lions roaring through the midnight shade.
--Pope.
Jove got such heroes as my sire, whose soul No
fear could daunt, nor earth nor hell control.
--Pope.
Now the last ruin the whole host appalls; Now
Greece has trembled in her wooden walls. --Pope. Dismayedness
Dismayedness Dis*may"ed*ness, n.
A state of being dismayed; dejection of courage;
dispiritedness.
Dismayful
Dismayful Dis*may"ful, a.
Terrifying. --Spenser.
DismayingDismay Dis*may", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismayed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dismaying.] [OE. desmaien, dismaien, OF. esmaier; pref.
es- (L. ex) + OHG. magan to be strong or able; akin to E.
may. In English the pref. es- was changed to dis- (L. dis-).
See May, v. i.]
1. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the
spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy
through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed. --Josh. i.
9.
What words be these? What fears do you dismay?
--Fairfax.
2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet. [Obs.]
Do not dismay yourself for this. --Spenser.
Syn: To terrify; fright; affright; frighten; appall; daunt;
dishearthen; dispirit; discourage; deject; depress. --
To Dismay, Daunt, Appall. Dismay denotes a state
of deep and gloomy apprehension. To daunt supposes
something more sudden and startling. To appall is the
strongest term, implying a sense of terror which
overwhelms the faculties.
So flies a herd of beeves, that hear, dismayed,
The lions roaring through the midnight shade.
--Pope.
Jove got such heroes as my sire, whose soul No
fear could daunt, nor earth nor hell control.
--Pope.
Now the last ruin the whole host appalls; Now
Greece has trembled in her wooden walls. --Pope.
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