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Webster 1913 Edition

Defeature

De-fea′ture

(?; 135)

,

Noun.

[OF.

desfaiture

a killing, disguising, prop., an undoing. See

, and cf.

.]

1.

Overthrow; defeat.

[Obs.]

“Nothing but loss in their defeature.”

Beau. & Fl.

2.

Disfigurement; deformity.

[Obs.]

“Strange defeatures in my face.”

Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition

Defeature

DEFEATURE

,

Noun.

1.

Change of feature.

2.

Overthrow; defeat.