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deraignment

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deraign or darraign (dəˈreɪn)

—vb
1.	law to contest (a claim, suit, etc)
2.	to arrange (soldiers) for battle

[C13: from Old French deraisnier to defend, from Vulgar Latin ratiōnāre (unattested) to reason]

darraign or darraign

—vb

[C13: from Old French deraisnier to defend, from Vulgar Latin ratiōnāre (unattested) to reason]

de'raignment or darraign

—n

dar'raignment or darraign

—n

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Deraignment is always a great word to know.

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