Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disinherison

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-in-heri-son
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"On the other side, if he stood upon his own title of the house of Lancaster, inherent in his person, he knew it was a title condemned by parliament, and generally prejudged in the common opinion of the realm, and that it tended directly to the disinherison of the line of York, held then the indubitate heirs of the crown."
"One went so far as to propose herself to him as An Uncorrupted Eve: and there is no knowing what a disinherison of Posterity may have sprung from his persistent evasion of their pointed flatteries."

Etymology

See disinherit, and compare disherison.

Usage

Inflected Forms

disinherisons (plural)

Questions

What does disinherison mean?: disherison
Where does disinherison come from?: See disinherit, and compare disherison.

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