Scomfit

Alternative forms

• scomfyte 14th-16th centuries

Origin

Short for discomfit

Full definition of scomfit

Verb

1. (obsolete) To defeat, vanquish.
• Mlry MrtDrthr|6.20|2|IV|xxj:For now here was one knyȝt scomfyte x knyghtes

Noun

1. (obsolete) discomfiture

Anagrams

• comfits