dismarry

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English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ marry: compare Old French desmarier, French démarier.

Verb

dismarry (third-person singular simple present dismarries, present participle dismarrying, simple past and past participle dismarried)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To free from the bonds of marriage; to divorce.
    • 1523–1525, John Bourchier, Froissart's Chronicles:
      He was dismaryed, and maryed agayne to another gentylwoman.

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