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Dis*hon"est (?), a. [Pref. dis- + honest: cf. F. déshonn&ê;te, OF. deshoneste.] 1. Dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd. [Obs.]
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Inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars. Pope.
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Speak no foul or dishonest words before them [the women]. Sir T. North.
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2. Dishonored; disgraced; disfigured. [Obs.]
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Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears,
Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears. Dryden.
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3. Wanting in honesty; void of integrity; faithless; disposed to cheat or defraud; not trustworthy; as, a dishonest man.
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4. Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.
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To get dishonest gain. Ezek. xxii. 27.
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The dishonest profits of men in office. Bancroft.
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Dis*hon"est, v. t. [Cf. OF. deshonester.] To disgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid. [Obs.]
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I will no longer dishonest my house. Chapman.
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