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disarrayed, ppl. a.|dɪsəˈreɪd| [f. disarray v. + -ed1.] 1. Out of array; disordered, in disorder.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. vi. xlviii. §16. 170 Following the disarraied flight of the Persians. 1742Young Nt. Th. v. 826 His disarray'd oblation he devours. 1827T. Doubleday Sea-Cave 11 Some sea-born maid..with her green tresses disarrayed. 1864Pusey Lect. Daniel ix. 563 Mists, which hurry along..like hosts disarrayed. 2. Divested of personal array or attire, stripped.
1611Cotgr., Descoeffé..whose head is disarrayed or vncouered. 1725Pope Odyss. xvii. 98 Then dis-array'd, the shining bath they sought. 1859Tennyson Idylls, Enid 516 She..found, Half disarray'd as to her rest, the girl. |