Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Disqualification; in old Scots law, the corruption of blood consequent upon a conviction for treason.
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One month after his dishabilitation a saloon-keeper plucked him by the neck from his free-lunch counter as a tabby plucks a strange kitten from her nest, and cast him asphaltward.
The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million O. Henry 1886
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