disseat

English

Etymology

dis- + seat

Verb

disseat (third-person singular simple present disseats, present participle disseating, simple past and past participle disseated)

  1. (transitive) To unseat.
    • Shakespeare, Macbeth:
      When I behold—Seyton, I say!—This push
      Will cheer me ever, or disseat me now.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 disseat in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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