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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes..
And bitter Penance with an yron whip, / Was wont him once to disple euery day […]
Use disple when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disple means (obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes..
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And bitter Penance with an yron whip, / Was wont him once to disple euery day […]
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