d 2 i 1 s 1 e 1 s 1 t 1 a 1 b 3 l 1 i 1 s 1 h 4 m 3 e 1 n 1 t 1
16 letters · 24 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- Old French establissementbor. Middle English stablishment English establishment ▲ English dis- English establish Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor.…
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