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What is another word for Disme?

Pronunciation: [dɪsmˈɛ] (IPA)

Disme is an archaic word that is no longer commonly used in modern English. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in its place, depending on the context. For example, the word 'disme' is often used to refer to a tenth part of something or a small amount. Synonyms for this meaning include 'fraction', 'portion', 'piece', 'part', 'segment' or 'share'. Another meaning for disme is 'old French coin', synonyms that could be used for this include 'denier' or 'livre'. While these synonyms have similar meanings to disme, they can help to improve clarity and understanding when discussing various industries such as finance and history.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Disme

The King, in an agony of apprehension, occasioned by the threat of invasion, backed by a large fleet collected in the northern ports of France, begs the Bishop again and again to raise a defensive militia, to cause prayers to be offered in all churches, and finally to advance him as much money as he can upon security of the clerical Disme which would soon be due.
"Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland"
Daniel Scott

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