Noah Webster
Disclaim
DISCLAIM, verb transitive [dis and claim.]
1. To disown; to disavow; to deny the possession of; to reject as not belonging to ones self. A man disclaims all knowledge of a particular transaction; he disclaims every pretension to eloquence; he disclaims nay right to interfere in the affairs of his neighbor; he disclaims all pretensions to military skill. It is opposed to claim or challenge.
2. To renounce; to reject; as, to disclaim the authority of the pope.
3. To deny all claim. A tenant may disclaim to hold of his lord.
DISCLAIM, verb intransitive To disavow all part or share. [Unusual.]
Nature disclaims in thee.