discommunity
English
Etymology
dis- + community
Noun
discommunity (uncountable)
- A lack of common possessions, properties, or relationship.
- Charles Darwin
- Community of embryonic structure reveals community of descent; but dissimilarity of embryonic development does not prove discommunity of descent.
- Charles Darwin
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for discommunity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)