disfurnish Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dis*fur"nish transitive verb

Etymology

Pref. dis- + furnish.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Disfurnished ; present participle & verbal noun Disfurnishing

Definitions

1. To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest.

   I am a thing obscure, disfurnished of All merit, that can raise me higher. Massinger.