disblame

present singular third person disblames · participle present disblaming · participle past disblamed · past disblamed

1. archaictransitiveTo free from blame; to excuse.

   For hadst thou likewise been my foe, thou wouldst not have come so soon to ray hands, unless thou hadst come to disblame and excuse thy doings.

   1900, The Tragi-comedy of Calisto and Melibea., Routledge, page 103

   1 more example

   But if anything may disblame me, it is the example of this age, wherein in most countries the same is done upon surmised necessity to disabuse heretics.

   1881, Henry Fitz-Simon, Edmund Hogan, Words of Comfort to Persecuted Catholics, page 76

1. uncountableA freeing from blame.

   For, ' quod ille maledictum vehemens existimat laudem ego duco maximam, — his greatest dispraise is my desired disblame.'

   1865-1968, John F. Fowler, The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, page 274