(countable) A meaningless chant or refrain. / (uncountable, card games) A trick-taking card game popular in 17th-century England, where each player is dealt three or five cards.

(obsolete) An act of clemency; pity, mercy. / Alternative form of misericord

present participle of disbench

(medicine) A rare genetic disorder in which DNA damaged by ultraviolet light is not repaired and the skin becomes sensitive to such light, in which a skin cancer can subsequently develop