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Definition of: disafforest
(dis′ə·fôr′ist, -for′-) v.t.
1. In English law, to reduce from the privileges of a forest to common ground. Compare AFFOREST.
2. To clear of forests. [<Med. L disafforestare <dis- away + afforestare AFFOREST]
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