disposit

D2I1S1P3O1S1I1T1

verb

To deposit.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verbdisposit (third-person singular simple present disposits, present participle dispositing, simple past and past participle disposited)

present singular third person disposits · participle present dispositing · participle past disposited · past disposited

  1. transitiveTo deposit.

    But the method did not become practicable until Liebig discovered a simple chemical process for dispositing a thin film of silver on a glass surface.

    1952, Frank Twyman, Prism and lens making: a textbook for optical glassworkers
  2. transitiveastrologyTo be located in the house of the sign ruled by the planet. For example, when a planet is in the house Gemini, it disposits Mercury because Mercury is the ruling sign of Gemini.

    Venus then indirectly disposits all planets in Leo because these planets are disposited by the Sun, ruler of Leo, and Venus disposits the Sun.

    1983, Rose Lineman, Jan Popelka, Compendium of Astrology

Origin

  1. Latindispositus
  2. Englishdisposit

From Latin dispositus, past participle of dispōnō.

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Chicago

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