(historical, UK) To deprive of the privilege of citizenship of a town or city.
I know we may by way of admonition, before hand, tell them of the danger, and by way of perswasion presse them better to prepare themselves: but wee may not for their sakes discommon our selves from the table of the Lord .
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(historical, legal) To deprive (lands etc.) of commonable quality, by enclosing or appropriating.
Whiles thou discommonest thy neighbours keyne, And warn'st that none feed on thy field saue thine;."
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To exclude from using a commonable resource, such as land.
Let them be separated, let not me separate myself; Let the wicked be '''discommon'd''', not the godly, for the godly are in the right, and may stand in it as a man at his own table in his own house, or in his own ground;
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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