dishouse

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ house

Verb

dishouse (third-person singular simple present dishouses, present participle dishousing, simple past and past participle dishoused)

  1. (transitive) To deprive of house or home.
    • a. 1862, James White, The eighteen christian centuries:
      dishoused villagers

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “dishouse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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