Definition of Dishonorable discharge

1. Noun. A discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Dishonorable Discharge

dishings
dishlike
dishome
dishomed
dishomes
dishoming
dishonest
dishonesties
dishonestly
dishonestness
dishonesty
dishonnour
dishonor
dishonor'd
dishonorable
dishonorable discharge (current term)
dishonorableness
dishonorably
dishonorary
dishonored
dishonorer
dishonorers
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dishonoring
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dishonour
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dishonourable
dishonourableness

Literary usage of Dishonorable discharge

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

1. A Treatise on the Military Law of the United States: Together with the by George Breckenridge Davis (1913)
"dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and one year's confinement at hard labor. dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and ..."

2. Naval Courts and Boards by United States Navy Dept (1917)
"Enlisted man: Imprisonment at hard labor for five years and dishonorable discharge. for twenty years. Enlisted man: Imprisonment at hard labor for Officer: ..."

3. A Treatise on the Military Law of the United States: Together with the by George Breckenridge Davis (1898)
"The effect of a sentence of dishonorable discharge, like that of dismissal in ... A dishonorable discharge is a discharge expressly imposed as a punishment ..."

4. Military Law and the Procedure of Courts-martial by Edgar S. Dudley (1908)
"dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and one year's confinement at hard labor. dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and ..."

5. Manual for Courts-martial: Prepared Under the Supervision of the Judge by Arthur Murray, United States War Dept (1896)
"dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and one years' confinement at hard labor. dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and ..."

6. A Manual for Courts-martial, Courts of Inquiry, and of Other Procedure Under by United States War Dept (1916)
"dishonorable discharge.—A dishonorable discharge can be imposed only ... A sentence adjudging a dishonorable discharge to take effect at such period during ..."

7. Military Laws of the United States (Army) by United States (1901)
"It is only by a sentence that a dishonorable discharge can lie authorized. ... Held that an executed dishonorable discharge was an absolute expulsion from ..."

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