That the edicts of Cæsar we may at all times disallow, but the statutes of God for no reason we may reject.
Milton.
This verb was sometimes followed by of; as, "What follows, if we disallow of this?" Shak. See Allow.
Syn. -- To disapprove; prohibit; censure; reject.
Dis`al*low"a*ble (?), a. Not allowable; not to be suffered. Raleigh. -- Dis`al*low"a*ble*ness, n.
Dis`al*low"ance (?), n. The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.
Syn. -- Disapprobation; prohibition; condemnation; censure; rejection.
Dis`al*ly" (?), v. t. [Pref. dis- + ally: cf. F. désaltier.] To part, as an alliance; to sunder. [R.] "Disallied their nuptials." Milton.
Dis*an"chor (?), v. t. & i. [Pref. dis- + anchor: cf. F. désancrer.] To raise the anchor of, as a ship; to weigh anchor. [Obs.] Heywood.
Dis`an*gel"ic*al (?), a. Not angelical. [R.] "Disangelical nature." Coventry.
Dis*an"i*mate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disanimated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Disanimating (?).] 1. To deprive of life. [R.] Cudworth.