disherison

English

Etymology

See disherit.

Noun

disherison

  1. (archaic) The act of disheriting, disinheritance.
    • 1652, Joseph Hall, The Sons of God Led by the Spirit of God:
      Many a one here is born to a fair estate; and is stripped of it, whether by the just disherison of his offended Father, or else by the power or circumvention of an adversary, or by his own mis-government and unthriftiness.

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