Definition of Disgarge
Dis*gorge" (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Disgorged (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Disgorging.] [F. dégorger, earlier
desgorger; pref. dé-, des- (L. dis-
) + gorge. See Gorge.] 1. To
eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth
or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge
violently or in great quantities from a confined place.
This mountain when it rageth, . . . casteth forth huge
stones, disgorgeth brimstone. Hakluyt.
They loudly laughed
To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny
draught. Dryden.
2. To give up unwillingly as what one has
wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to
surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten
gains.
Dis*gorge", v. i. To vomit forth
what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution.
See where it flows, disgorging at seven
mouths
Into the sea. Milton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to vomit or spew
- to remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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