Discerp
Origin
Latin discerpere, discerptum; dis- + carpere to pluck.
Full definition of discerp
Verb
- To tear into pieces; to rend..
- To separate; to disunite.
- 1662, Henry More, , Appendix, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 150:"That the conceived parts in a Spirit have an inseparable dependence upon the central Essence thereof, from which they flow, and in which they are radically contained; and therefore though there be an Extension of this whole substantial power, yet one part is not separable or discerpible from another, but the intire Substance, as well Secondary as Primary or Central, is indivisible."