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Webster 1913 Edition
Disadvance
Disˊad-vance′
(?; 61)
, Verb.
T.
& I.
[Pref.
dis-
+ advance
: cf. OF. desavancier
.] To draw back, or cause to draw back.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
Webster 1828 Edition
Disadvance
DISADVANCE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
disadvance
disadvance
English
Verb
disadvance (third-person singular simple present disadvances, present participle disadvancing, simple past and past participle disadvanced)
- (obsolete, transitive) To draw back, pull back. [14th-17th c.]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.3:
- Through Cambels shoulder it unwarely went, / That forced him his shield to disadvaunce.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.3: