Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Detriment
detriment, n. [Fr. < L. dētrīmentum, loss, wear away, impair.]
Damage; injury; handicap; shortcoming; mar; impairment.
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detriment, n. [Fr. < L. dētrīmentum, loss, wear away, impair.]
Damage; injury; handicap; shortcoming; mar; impairment.
Return to page 25 of the letter “d”.