Disorb

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To eject from orbit, to unsphere, or dispose of an orb. obsolete, transitive

    "Who marvels then, when Helenus beholds A Grecian and his sword, if he do set The very wings of reason to his heels And fly like chidden Mercury from Jove, Or like a star disorb'd?"

Example

More examples

"Who marvels then, when Helenus beholds A Grecian and his sword, if he do set The very wings of reason to his heels And fly like chidden Mercury from Jove, Or like a star disorb'd?"

Etymology

From dis- + orb.

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