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Webster 1913 Edition


Discommend

Disˊcom-mend′

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.
[R.]
Spenser.
By commending something in him that is good, and
discommending
the same fault in others.
Jer. Taylor.
2.
To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one.
A compliance will
discommend
me to Mr. Coventry.
Pepys.

Webster 1828 Edition


Discommend

DISCOMMEND

,
Verb.
T.
[dis and commend.] To blame; to censure; to mention with disapprobation.
I do not discommend the lofty style in tragedy.