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† diˈstest, v. Obs. rare. [f. dis- 4 + L. testāre, -ārī to call to witness, f. testis witness.] trans. To undo or discredit the testimony of; to deprive of the right of being received in testimony.
1647N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. i. xiii. 41 æthelstan's Law gave it [power of sentence] and upon conviction..distested the delinquents Oath for ever. |