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▪ I. † disˈworship, n. Obs.
[f. dis- 9 + worship n.]
1. The opposite of worship; the withholding of esteem, regard, or honour; dishonour, disgrace, discredit.
a1400–50Alexander (E.E.T.S.) p. 280 Besechyng þat..by no maner of the delectacion he suffre me do þat thyng þat is ayen your profectez ne to my disworship. 1489Caxton Faytes of A. iii. ix. 186 It is the captaynes dysworship whan suche felawes he has chosen. 1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 395 Your vertue hathe done you more honour, then your fortune hathe wrought you disworship. 1644Milton Divorce i. iv. 128 Adultery..a thing which the rankest politician would think it shame and disworship that his laws should countenance.
b. with a and pl.: A disgrace, a dishonour.
1465Sir J. Paston in Paston Lett. No. 531. II. 245 Wheche wer a gret dysworchep to my Lord. 1600Holland Livy 881 (R.) It were a great disworship and shame even for them, that there should remaine in bondage any [etc.].
2. Alleged term for a ‘company’ of Scots.
1486Bk. St. Albans F vij, A Disworship of Scottis.
▪ II. † disˈworship, v. Obs.
[f. dis- 6 + worship v. or f. prec.]
trans. The reverse of to worship; to do ‘disworship’ or dishonour to; to dishonour.
a1450Knt. de la Tour (1868) 76 This fals traitour wolde haue rauisshed and disworshipped me here. 1483Cath. Angl. 102/1 To Disworschippe, dehonorare. 1519W. Horman Vulg. 59 b, Nothyng..that shulde disworshyp or abate the laude of thy dedes. 1549Coverdale Erasm. Par. 1 Cor. xii. 34 By the uncomlynesse of any parte, the whole body is diswurshypped. 1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God 176 Therefore was this godde dis-worshipped without the citty.
Hence disˈworshipping vbl. n., dishonouring.
1529More Dyaloge ii. 63 a/2 Dyspytynge and dysworshyppynge of sayntys. |