discure
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See discover.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]discure (third-person singular simple present discures, present participle discuring, simple past and past participle discured)
- (obsolete) To discover; to reveal.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 42:
- I will, if please you it discure, assay / To ease you of that ill, so wisely as I may.
References
[edit]- “discure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.