Discoast

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Discoast \Dis*coast"\, v. i. [Pref. dis- + coast: cf. It.
     discostare.]
     To depart; to quit the coast (that is, the side or border) of
     anything; to be separated. [Obs.]
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           As far as heaven and earth discoasted lie. --G.
                                                    Fletcher.
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           To discoast from the plain and simple way of speech.
                                                    --Barrow.
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