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Webster 1913 Edition


Disme


Disme

,
Noun.
[OF. See
Dime
.]
A tenth; a tenth part; a tithe.
Ayliffe.

Webster 1828 Edition


Disme

DISME

, DIME,
Noun.
A tenth part; a tithe.

Definition 2024


disme

disme

English

Noun

disme (plural dismes)

  1. (US, dated, 18th century) A dime minted in 1792.
  2. A tenth; a tenth part; a tithe.
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Old French

Etymology

From Latin decimus.

Adjective

disme m (oblique and nominative feminine singular disme)

  1. tenth (ordinal adjective)