- Archaic disfigurement
- Obs. defeat
Origin of defeature
altered (after de- and feature) from Middle English defaitor from Old French desfaiture from desfaire: see defeatdefeature
de·fea·tureWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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