Disvaluation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    devaluation countable, uncountable

    "For what can be more strange , or more to the disvaluation of the power of the Spaniard upon the continent , than that with an army of eleven thousand English landsoldiers , and a fleet of twenty - six ships of war , besides some weak vessels[…]"

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"For what can be more strange , or more to the disvaluation of the power of the Spaniard upon the continent , than that with an army of eleven thousand English landsoldiers , and a fleet of twenty - six ships of war , besides some weak vessels[…]"

Etymology

From dis- + valuation.

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