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disfashion, v.|dɪsˈfæʃən| [f. dis- 6 + fashion v.: cf. obs. F. desfaçonner to beat down, destroy, (14th c. in Godef.).] trans. To mar or undo the fashion or shape of, to disfigure. (See fashion v.)
a1535More Wks. 99 (R.) Glotony..disfigureth the face..disfashioneth the body. a1628F. Greville Treat. Warres lii. Poems (1633) 81 Their wealth, strength, glory growing from those hearts, Which, to their ends, they ruine and disfashion. 1881C. Rossetti Pageant, etc. 156 Shame Itself may be a glory and a grace, Refashioning the sin-disfashioned face. 1885Mackail Aeneid 146 Shapes of wolves..whom with her potent herbs the deadly divine Circe had disfashioned. |