Etymology

discinct

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Today it means: ungirded or loosely dressed Full definition →

Latin discinctus
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  1. Latin · derived fromdiscinctus
  2. English todaydiscinct

From Latin discinctus, past participle of discingere (“to ungird”), from dis- + cingere (“to gird”).

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