† aˈscomfit,v.Obs.rare—1. [a. OF.esconfire, pa.pple.esconfit, f.es out of + confire to preserve:—L. conficĕre; cf.discomfit: see as- prefix2. The aphetic scomfit is usual.] To discomfit, rout. c1450Lonelich Grail xiv. 126 [He] beheeld His meyne as-scomfited in the feld.