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Meaning:

Noun:

  • obsolete|legal A woman put out of the protection of the law.
  • obsolete A John Donne

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Verb:

  • obsolete To turn aside; to recede.
  • British|obsolete|legal To desert; to abandon. - Alexander Mansfield Burrill
  • legal To throw away; to relinquish voluntarily, as a right which one may enforce if he chooses; to give up a right, privilege or restriction; as with a waiver.
  • transitive To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or claim; to refuse; to forego.
  • transitive To throw away; to cast off; to reject; to desert.

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