discommon

discommon: /dis kom"euhn/, v.t.

1. (at Oxford and Cambridge) to prohibit (tradespeople or townspeople who have violated the regulations of the university) from dealing with the undergraduates.

2. Law. to deprive of the character of a common, as by enclosing a piece of land.

[1470-80; DIS-¹ + obs. common to participate, associate]

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Discommon — Dis*com mon, v. t. 1. To deprive of the right of common. [R.] Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of privileges. [R.] T. Warton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Law) To deprive of commonable quality, as lands, by inclosing or appropriating. Burrill. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discommon — dis·common … English syllables
discommon — /diskoman/ To deprive commonable lands of their commonable quality, by inclosing and appropriating or improving them … Black's law dictionary
discommon — /diskoman/ To deprive commonable lands of their commonable quality, by inclosing and appropriating or improving them … Black's law dictionary
discommon — To deprive of a right of common; to change common property into private property … Ballentine's law dictionary
discommon — də̇s, (ˈ)dis+ transitive verb Etymology: Middle English discomenen, from dis (I) + comen, commun common (n.) more at common 1. obsolete : to exclude or banish from a community of interest; … Useful english dictionary
appropriare et includere communiam — To appropriate and enclose a common; to discommon … Ballentine's law dictionary

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