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▪ I. † disˈrest, n. Obs. [dis- 9.] The opposite of rest; disquiet, unrest.
1567Turberv. Ovid's Ep. 19 b, The sorer is the cruell gashe, and breedes the more disrest. 1668Howe Bless. Righteous (1825) 103 Free from any molestation from without, or principle of disrest within. 1726Amherst Terræ Fil. xxxiii. 177 Violence, disrest, and an ill name, will be the rewards of your folly and obstinacy. ▪ II. † disˈrest, v. Obs. rare. [f. dis- 7 a + rest n.] trans. a. To remove or dislodge from a place of rest. b. To deprive of rest; to disturb.
1696in Church Philip's War (1867) II. 123 An Expedition to attack that Fort, and to disrest and remove the Enemy from that Post. 1726Penhallow Ind. Wars (1859) 52 Our frontiers at home were as much disrested as ever. |