Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Depose (-d, -s)
deportment (-s)deposit (-ing, -s)
depose (-d, -s), v. [Fr. dépose-r < late L. pausāre, cease, lie down.] (webplay: court, fall, give, king, other).
Lay; place; put; degrade; [fig.] dethrone; (see Daniel 5:20).
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