disglorify

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ glorify.

Verb

disglorify (third-person singular simple present disglorifies, present participle disglorifying, simple past and past participle disglorified)

1. (archaic, transitive) To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.

   Synonym: unglorify

   • 1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 32:

     Diſglorifi'd, blaſphem'd, and had in ſcorn / By th' Idolatrous rout amidſt thir wine;

References

• “disglorify”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.