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View synonyms for discrown

discrown

[ dis-kroun ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to deprive of a crown; crow; crown; dethrone; depose.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of discrown1

First recorded in 1580–90; dis- 1 + crown
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Example Sentences

Where ’twas shrined in my heart I thy image discrown, And from out thy high heaven I hurl thee adown!

He will then proceed to plunder and discrown the very kings that had assisted him in erecting his colossal power.

Decrown, dē-krown′, v.t. to discrown.

Discrown, dis-krown′, v.t. to deprive of a crown.

It is their expiation that we make ours: they must go free of us; and when they come again and discrown us, then in love we shall be at one and equal.

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