What does "disappropriate" mean?
Disappropriate: To release from individual ownership or possession. Milton.
Additional senses
- 2.(Law) To sever from appropriation or possession a spiritual corporation. Appropriations of the several parsonages . . . would heave been, by the rules of the common law, disappropriated. Blackstone.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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