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Disme

Disme \Disme\, n. [OF. See Dime.] A tenth; a tenth part; a tithe.
--Ayliffe.

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disme

n. 1 (context US dated 18th century English) A dime minted in 1792. 2 A tenth; a tenth part; a tithe.

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The disme, as it was called then, a Middle English variation of the old French disme from Latin decima, or a tenth part.