a. [ L. deprimens, p. pr. of deprimere. See Depress. ] Serving to depress. [ R. ] “Depriment muscles.” Derham. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. detrimentum, fr. deterere, detritum, to rub or wear away; de + terere to rub: cf. F. détriment. See Trite. ]
I can repair
That detriment, if such it be. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To do injury to; to hurt. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Other might be determined thereby. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. [ 1913 Webster ]
Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison.
n. The quality of being detrimental; injuriousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. detrimentum, fr. deterere, detritum, to rub or wear away; de + terere to rub: cf. F. détriment. See Trite. ]
I can repair
That detriment, if such it be. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To do injury to; to hurt. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Other might be determined thereby. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. [ 1913 Webster ]
Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison.
n. The quality of being detrimental; injuriousness. [ 1913 Webster ]