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Disconcert
Disconcert Dis`con*cert", n.
Want of concert; disagreement. --Sir W. Temple.
Disconcertion
Disconcertion Dis`con*cer"tion, n.
The act of disconcerting, or state of being disconcerted;
discomposure; perturbation. [R.] --State Trials (1794).
Disconducive
Disconducive Dis`con*du"cive, a.
Not conductive; impeding; disadvantageous. [R.]
Disconformable
Disconformable Dis`con*form"a*ble, a.
Not conformable.
Disconformable in religion from us. --Stow (1603).
Disconformity
Disconformity Dis`con*form"i*ty, n.
Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency;
disagreement.
Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves.
--Milton.
Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and
the conception of the mind. --Hakewill.
Discongruity
Discongruity Dis`con*gru"i*ty, n.
Incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness. --Sir M. Hale.
DisconnectDisconnect Dis`con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.]
To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to
sever; to separate; to disperse.
The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected
into the dust and powder of individuality. --Burke.
This restriction disconnects bank paper and the
precious metals. --Walsh. DisconnectedDisconnect Dis`con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.]
To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to
sever; to separate; to disperse.
The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected
into the dust and powder of individuality. --Burke.
This restriction disconnects bank paper and the
precious metals. --Walsh. DisconnectingDisconnect Dis`con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.]
To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to
sever; to separate; to disperse.
The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected
into the dust and powder of individuality. --Burke.
This restriction disconnects bank paper and the
precious metals. --Walsh. Disconnection
Disconnection Dis`con*nec"tion, n.
The act of disconnecting, or state of being disconnected;
separation; want of union.
Nothing was therefore to be left in all the subordinate
members but weakness, disconnection, and confusion.
--Burke.
Disconsecrate
Disconsecrate Dis*con"se*crate, v. t.
To deprive of consecration or sacredness. [R.]
Disconsolacy
Disconsolacy Dis*con"so*la`cy, n.
The state of being disconsolate. [Obs.] --Barrow.
Disconsolate
Disconsolate Dis*con"so*late, n.
Disconsolateness. [Obs.] --Barrow.
DisconsolateDisconsolate Dis*con"so*late, a. [LL. disconsolatus; L. dis- +
consolatus, p. p. of consolari to console. See Console, v.
t.]
1. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited;
hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief; as, a
bereaved and disconsolate parent.
One morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood
disconsolate. --Moore.
The ladies and the knights, no shelter nigh, Were
dropping wet, disconsolate and wan. --Dryden.
2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the
disconsolate darkness of the winter nights. --Ray.
Syn: Forlorn; melancholy; sorrowful; desolate; woeful;
hopeless; gloomy. -- Dis*con"so*late*ly, adv. --
Dis*con"so*late*ness, n. Disconsolated
Disconsolated Dis*con"so*la`ted, a.
Disconsolate. [Obs.]
A poor, disconsolated, drooping creature. --Sterne.
DisconsolatelyDisconsolate Dis*con"so*late, a. [LL. disconsolatus; L. dis- +
consolatus, p. p. of consolari to console. See Console, v.
t.]
1. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited;
hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief; as, a
bereaved and disconsolate parent.
One morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood
disconsolate. --Moore.
The ladies and the knights, no shelter nigh, Were
dropping wet, disconsolate and wan. --Dryden.
2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the
disconsolate darkness of the winter nights. --Ray.
Syn: Forlorn; melancholy; sorrowful; desolate; woeful;
hopeless; gloomy. -- Dis*con"so*late*ly, adv. --
Dis*con"so*late*ness, n. DisconsolatenessDisconsolate Dis*con"so*late, a. [LL. disconsolatus; L. dis- +
consolatus, p. p. of consolari to console. See Console, v.
t.]
1. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited;
hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief; as, a
bereaved and disconsolate parent.
One morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood
disconsolate. --Moore.
The ladies and the knights, no shelter nigh, Were
dropping wet, disconsolate and wan. --Dryden.
2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the
disconsolate darkness of the winter nights. --Ray.
Syn: Forlorn; melancholy; sorrowful; desolate; woeful;
hopeless; gloomy. -- Dis*con"so*late*ly, adv. --
Dis*con"so*late*ness, n. Disconsolation
Disconsolation Dis*con`so*la"tion, n.
Dejection; grief. [R.] --Bp. Hall.
Discontent
Discontent Dis`con*tent" (d[i^]s`k[o^]n*t[e^]nt"), a.
Not content; discontented; dissatisfied. --Jer. Taylor.
Passion seemed to be much discontent, but Patience was
very quiet. --Bunyan.
DiscontentDiscontent Dis`con*tent", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discontented;
p. pr. & vb. n. Discontenting.]
To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
--Suckling. Discontentation
Discontentation Dis*con`ten*ta"tion, n.
Discontent. [Obs.] --Ascham.
DiscontentedDiscontent Dis`con*tent", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discontented;
p. pr. & vb. n. Discontenting.]
To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
--Suckling. DiscontentedDiscontented Dis`con*tent"ed, p. p. & a.
Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that
was in debt, and every one that was discontented,
gathered themselves unto him. --1 Sam. xxii.
2.
-- Dis`con*tent"ed*ly, adv. -- Dis`con*tent"ed*ness, n. DiscontentedlyDiscontented Dis`con*tent"ed, p. p. & a.
Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that
was in debt, and every one that was discontented,
gathered themselves unto him. --1 Sam. xxii.
2.
-- Dis`con*tent"ed*ly, adv. -- Dis`con*tent"ed*ness, n. DiscontentednessDiscontented Dis`con*tent"ed, p. p. & a.
Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that
was in debt, and every one that was discontented,
gathered themselves unto him. --1 Sam. xxii.
2.
-- Dis`con*tent"ed*ly, adv. -- Dis`con*tent"ed*ness, n. Discontentful
Discontentful Dis`con*tent"ful, a.
Full of discontent. [R.]
Discontenting
Discontenting Dis`con*tent"ing, a.
1. Discontented. [Obs.] --Shak.
2. Causing discontent; dissatisfying. --Milton.
DiscontentingDiscontent Dis`con*tent", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discontented;
p. pr. & vb. n. Discontenting.]
To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
--Suckling. Discontentive
Discontentive Dis`con*tent"ive, a.
Relating or tending to discontent. [R.] ``Pride is ever
discontentive.' --Feltham.
Discontentment
Discontentment Dis`con*tent"ment, n.
The state of being discontented; uneasiness; inquietude.
--Bacon.
Meaning of Discon from wikipedia
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Discon is the name
given to the
three Worldcons held in Washington, D.C.:
Discon I, 1963
Discon II, 1974
DisCon III, 2021 This set
index article includes...
- X as a Harpy,
Discon II, 1974".
International Costumers' Guild, Inc. 5 June 2011.
Archived from the
original on 8
February 2017. "
Discon II – 1974 WorldCon...
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States 525 U.S. 120 1998
Haddle v.
Garrison 525 U.S. 121 1998
NYNEX Corp. v.
Discon, Inc. 525 U.S. 128 1998
Calderon v.
Coleman 525 U.S. 141 1998 In re Kennedy...
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Award (novelette). In addition,
Zelazny was the
Worldcon Guest of
Honor at
Discon II in Washington, D.C. in 1974, and won an
Inkpot Award for
lifetime achievement...
- The 79th
World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also
known as
DisCon III, was held on 15–19
December 2021 in Washington, D.C.,
United States. artist...
- The 32nd
World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also
known as
Discon II, was held on 29 August–2
September 1974 at the
Sheraton Park
Hotel in Washington...
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Encyclopedia of
Science Fiction, p. 596 "Minutes of the
Business Meeting at
Discon II, 1974" (PDF).
World Science Fiction Society.
Archived (PDF) from the...
- The 21st
World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also
known as
Discon I, was held on 31
August through 2
September 1963 at the Statler-Hilton Hotel...
- 1962
Chicon III Chicago,
Illinois US
Theodore Sturgeon 730 (830) 21st 1963
Discon I Washington, D.C. US
Murray Leinster 600 22nd 1964
Pacificon II Oakland...
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Archived from the
original on 2021-05-26.
Retrieved 2021-06-02. "Hugo Awards".
DisCon III.
Archived from the
original on 2021-06-01.
Retrieved 2021-06-02. Richard...