Saturday, 18 May 2013

Vocabulary : Word of the Day : Discountenance

dis-coun-te-nance



verb :: To view or treat with disfavor.



"Several important considerations have been touched in the course of these papers, which discountenance the supposition that the operation of the federal government will by degrees prove fatal to the State governments." -- James Madison by Madison, James

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