English

Verb

unown ‎(third-person singular simple present unowns, present participle unowning, simple past and past participle unowned)

1. (rare) To cease ownership.
2. (rare) To disown.

   Thine offspring, too, unown'd and wand'ring all --Charlotte Dacre

Usage notes

The basic form of the verb was used in 1657 (meaning to disown); the participles occur rarely.

Anagrams

• unwon