disposure

[dih-spoh-zher]

noun Archaic.

disposal; disposition.

Origin of disposure

First recorded in 1560–70; dispose + -ure

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Examples from the Web for disposure

Historical Examples

For the matter of honour, 'tis at your own disposure, And so, and so.
The Little French Lawyer
Francis Beaumont
To acquire creditors is not at the disposure of each man's arbitrament.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.
Francois Rabelais
We thank your valours: A victory without blood is twice achieved,And the disposure of it, to us tender'd, The greatest honour.
The Plays of Philip Massinger
Philip Massinger

British Dictionary definitions for disposure

disposure

noun

a rare word for disposal, disposition

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Examples from the Web for disposure

Historical Examples

For the matter of honour, 'tis at your own disposure, And so, and so.

To acquire creditors is not at the disposure of each man's arbitrament.

We thank your valours: A victory without blood is twice achieved,And the disposure of it, to us tender'd, The greatest honour.

disposure

Origin of disposure