dispone

transitive verb

dis·​pone
də̇ˈspōn
-ed/-ing/-s
Scots law
: to dispose of, grant, or transfer (real or personal property) legally
disponer
-nər
noun
plural -s

Word History

Etymology

Middle English disponen to set in order, arrange, dispose, from Latin disponere

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“Dispone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dispone. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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