dishevel

dishevel is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To spread loosely or disorderly. Like the fair flower disheveled in the wind. Cowper.
  2. 2.To be spread in disorder or hang negligently, as the hair. [R.] Sir T. Herbert.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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