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† disˈblame, v. Obs. [a. OF. desblasmer, -blâmer, f. des- (dis- 4) + blasmer to blame.] trans. To free from blame, acquit, exculpate. Hence disˈblaming vbl. n., exculpation.
c1374Chaucer Troylus ii. Prol. 17, I..pray yow mekely, Disblameth me yf ony word be lame, For as myn auctor seyde so sey I. 1631Celestina vi. 75 Thou hadst come to disblame and excuse thy doings. 1638Baker tr. Balzac's Lett. iii. (1654) 79 But to disblame both of us, I beseech you hereafter to have more care of my modesty. 1656Sir J. Finett For. Ambass. 240 (T.) His humble request but of one quarter of an hour's audience for his disblaming. |