Bible Dictionaries
Disown
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.
(2):
(v. t.) To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as, a parent can hardly disown his child; an author will sometimes disown his writings.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Disown'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/disown.html. 1828.