descipline

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin disciplīna.

Noun

descipline oblique singularf (oblique plural desciplines, nominative singular descipline, nominative plural desciplines)

  1. corporal punishment
  2. (by extension) massacre; ravaging; destruction
  3. rule
  4. discipline; strict application of rules

Descendants

  • English: discipline
  • French: discipline

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