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▪ I. discept, v. rare.|dɪˈsɛpt|
[ad. L. discept-āre to contend, debate, decide, determine, f. dis- (dis- 2, 3) + captāre to try to catch, catch at, strive after, etc.]
intr. To dispute, debate; to express disagreement or difference of opinion, to ‘differ’.
1652Gaule Magastrom. 27 It is God that thus discepts with you. 1818T. L. Peacock Nightmare Abbey xi. 150 Permit me to discept. 1855Browning Master Hugues xiv, One dissertates, he is candid; Two must discept,—has distinguished; Three helps the couple, if ever yet man did. 1868― Ring & Bk. x. 1350, I try it with my reason, nor discept From any point I probe and pronounce sound.
▪ II. discept
obs. form of deceit. |