3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Disarray \Dis`ar*ray"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disarrayed}; p. pr
& vb n. {Disarraying}.] [Pref. dis- + array, v.: cf OF
desarroyer desarreier.]
1. To throw into disorder; to break the array of
Who with fiery steeds Oft disarrayed the foes in
battle ranged. --Fenton.
2. To take off the dress of to unrobe.
So as she bade, the witch they disarrayed.
--Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Disarray \Dis`ar*ray"\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]sarroi.]
1. Want of array or regular order disorder; confusion.
Disrank the troops, set all in disarray. --Daniel.
2. Confused attire; undress. --Spenser.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
disarray
n 1: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly
thought and behavior [syn: {confusion}, {mental
confusion}]
2: untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance) [syn: {disorderliness}]
v : bring disorder to [syn: {disorder}] [ant: {order}]
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