Emily Dickinson Lexicon

DIS-EM-BOGUE', v.i.

1. To flow out at the mouth, as a river; to discharge waters into the ocean, or into a lake. Innumerable rivers disembogue into the ocean.
2. To pass out of a gulf or bay.

DIS-EM-BOGUE', v.t. [disembog'; dis and the root of Fr. bouche, mouth. The French has emboucher and debouquer. Sp. boca, mouth, Port. id., It. bocca. See Voice.]

To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; to vent; to discharge into the ocean or a lake. Rolling down, the steep Timavus raves, / And through nine channels disembogues his waves. – Addison.

DIS-EM-BOGU'ED, pp.

Discharged at the mouth of a river.

DIS-EM-BOGUE'MENT, n.

Discharge of waters into the ocean or a lake. – Mease.

DIS-EM-BO'SOM, v.t.

To separate from the bosom. – Young.

DIS-EM-BO'SOM-ED, pp.

Separated from the bosom.

DIS-EM-BOW'EL, v.t. [dis and embowel.]

To take out the bowels; to take or draw from the bowels, as the web of a spider.

DIS-EM-BOW'EL-ED, pp.

Taken, or drawn from the bowels. Disemboweled web. – Philips.

DIS-EM-BOW'EL-ING, ppr.

Taking or drawing from the bowels.

DIS-EM-BOW'ER-ED, a.

Removed from a bower, or deprived of a bower. – Bryant.

DIS-EM-BRAN'GLE, v.t.

To free from litigation. [Not used.]

DIS-EM-BROIL', v.t. [dis and embroil.]

To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion. – Dryden. Addison.

DIS-EM-BROIL'ED, pp.

Disentangled; cleared from perplexity or confusion.

DIS-EM-BROIL'ING, ppr.

Disentangling; freeing from confusion.

DIS-EM-PLOY'ED, a.

Thrown out of employment.

DIS-EN-A'BLE, v.t. [dis and enable.]

To deprive of power, natural or moral; to disable; to deprive of ability or means. A man may be disenabled to walk by lameness; and by poverty he is disenabled to support his family.

DIS-EN-A'BLED, pp.

Deprived of power, ability or means.

DIS-EN-A'BLING, ppr.

Depriving of power, ability or means.

DIS-EN-CHANT', v.t. [dis and enchant.]

To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells. Haste to thy work; a noble stroke or two / Ends all the charms, and disenchants the grove. – Dryden.

DIS-EN-CHANT'ED, pp.

Delivered from enchantment, or the power of charms.

DIS-EN-CHANT'ER, n.

He or that which disenchants.

DIS-EN-CHANT'ING, ppr.

Freeing from enchantment, or the influence of charms.

DIS-EN-CHANT'MENT, n.

Act of disenchanting.

DIS-EN-CUM'BER, v.t. [dis and encumber.]

1. To free from encumbrance; to deliver from clogs and impediments; to disburden; as, to disencumber troops of their baggage; to disencumber the soul of its body of clay; to disencumber the mind of its cares and griefs.
2. To free from any obstruction; to free from any thing heavy or unnecessary; as, a disencumbered building. – Addison.

DIS-EN-CUM'BER-ED, pp.

Freed from encumbrance.