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dishabilitate, v.|dɪshəˈbɪlɪteɪt| [f. dis- 6 + habilitate: cf. OF. deshabiliter to disqualify, depose.] trans. a. Sc. Law. To incapacitate, disqualify. b. (nonce-use.) To render impotent.
1662–81Stair in M. P. Brown Suppl. Decis. (1826) II. 243 (Jam.) The Earl his father being forefault, and his posterity dishabilitated to bruik estate or dignity in Scotland. 1871R. Ellis Catullus lxiii. 17 Ye, who..could in utter hate to lewdness your sex dishabilitate. Hence dishabiliˈtation, disqualification; imposing of a legal disability.
16..Sc. Acts Chas. I, (1814) V. 55 (Jam.) All prior acts of dishabilitatioun. 1861W. Bell Dict. Law Scot., Dishabilitation is a term sometimes used by our older law authorities, and signifies the corruption of blood consequent upon a conviction for treason. |