Definition of Disbanding

1. Verb. (present participle of disband) ¹

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Definition of Disbanding

1. disband [v] - See also: disband

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disbanding

disavouching
disavow
disavowable
disavowal
disavowals
disavowance
disavowed
disavower
disavowers
disavowing
disavowment
disavowments
disavows
disband
disbanded
disbanding (current term)
disbandment
disbandments
disbands
disbar
disbark
disbarked
disbarking
disbarks
disbarment
disbarments
disbarrable
disbarred
disbarring
disbars

Literary usage of Disbanding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Lord Macaulay by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1898)
"The bill for the disbanding of the army passed with little opposition through the ... No good would have been done by rejecting the bill for disbanding the ..."

2. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"Carleton-received orders to evacuate New York, and on October 18, 1783, Congress issued a general order disbanding the American army. ON disbanding THE ARMY ..."

3. History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America by George Bancroft (1889)
"CHAPTER TO disbanding THE ARMY. MARCH-JULY, 1783. CHAP. WASHINGTON presented the rightful claims of the —vi- " patriot army " ' with a warmth and energy ..."

4. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Henry Hart Milman (1861)
"The bill for the disbanding of the army passed with BUI for little ... No good would have been done by rejecting the hill for disbanding the troops, ..."

5. The I. W. W.: A Study of American Syndicalism by Paul Frederick Brissenden (1919)
"APPENDIX VI REASONS FOR LOCALS disbanding' (Aug. 31, 1910 to Sept. 1, 1911) Industry. Muncie, Ind {Metal workers Strike. Reasons for disbanding. ..."

6. History of the American Civil War by John William Draper (1870)
"THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN, AND THE disbanding OF THE NATIONAL ARMY. As the affairs of the Confederacy declined, conspiracies were entered into by ..."

7. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"And resolved, that the interest to be allowed to those who shal advance the Soo.ooc^. for disbanding the army. &c. shal not exceed "jl. per cent. ..."

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