"discinct" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈsɪŋkt/
Etymology: From Latin discinctus, past participle of discingere (“to ungird”), from dis- + cingere (“to gird”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|discinctus}} Latin discinctus Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} discinct
  1. (archaic) ungirded or loosely dressed Tags: archaic
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