What is rout; overthrow; discomfiture. Such as discomfort as shall quite despoil him. Milton called?
discomfit — Rout; overthrow; discomfiture. Such as discomfort as shall quite despoil him. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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