Word Meanings - DISCOMPANY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To free from company; to dissociate. It she be alone now, and discompanied. B. Jonson.

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• DISSOCIATE
  To separate from fellowship or union; to disunite; to disjoin; as, to dissociate the particles of a concrete substance. Before Wyclif's death in 1384, John of Gaunt had openly dissociated himself from the reformer. A. W. Ward. (more info)
• ALONENESS
  A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness. Bp. Montagu.
• ALONELY
  Only; merely; singly. This said spirit was not given alonely unto him, but unto all his heirs and posterity. Latimer.
• ALONE
  1. Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing. Alone on a wide, wide sea. Coleridge. It is not good that the man should be alone. Gen. ii. 18. 2. Of or by itself; by themselves;
• COMPANY
  A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States 100 men. (more info) 1. The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompaying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly
• TRUST COMPANY
  Any corporation formed for the purpose of acting as trustee. Such companies usually do more or less of a banking business.
• ABALONE
  A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.
• DISCOMPANY
  To free from company; to dissociate. It she be alone now, and discompanied. B. Jonson.
• HYALONEMA
  A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color. The stem of the Japanese species (H. Sieboldii), called glass-rope, has long been in
• LET-ALONE
  Letting alone. The let-alone principle, doctrine, or policy. See Laissez faire.
• SAUCE-ALONE
  Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.
• ACCOMPANY
  1. To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with; -- followed by with or by; as, he accompanied his speech with a bow. The Persian dames, . . . In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march. Glover. They are
• HALONES
  Alternating transparent and opaque white rings which are seen outside the blastoderm, on the surface of the developing egg of the hen and other birds.