defeature

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /dɪˈfiːtjʊə(ɹ)/

Noun [edit]

defeature (plural defeatures)

  1. defeat, overthrow, ruin
  2. disfigurement, defacing
    • (Can we date this quote?) William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors, act ii, scene 1
      What ruins are in me that can be found, / By him not ruin'd? then is he the ground / of my defeatures.
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