distain

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
7

Definition of distain

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (rare)To stain, discolour or tarnish
    “Thence riſe the tears that ſo diſtaine my cheeks, Fearing his loue through my vnworthyneſſe.”
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verb

  1. (rare)To stain, discolour or tarnish
    “Thence riſe the tears that ſo diſtaine my cheeks, Fearing his loue through my vnworthyneſſe.”

noun

  1. (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of disdain.

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Etymology

From Old French desteindre.

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