dissentany
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dissentany (comparative more dissentany, superlative most dissentany)
- (obsolete) dissenting; inconsistent
- 1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), John Milton, Tetrachordon: Expositions upon the Foure Chief Places in Scripture, which Treat of Mariage, or Nullities in Mariage. […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC:
- This sounds as if by the judgment of Paul a man might put away any wife but the misbelieving ; or else the parts are not discrete , or dissentany , for both conclude not putting away
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “dissentany”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)