discerp

/dɪˈsɜː(ɹ)p/

Etymology

From Latin discerpō, from dis- + carpō (“to pluck”).

verb

  1. To tear into pieces; to rend.“They would therefore ſay, that tho' these two, the father and the son, are different divine personalities, yet they cannot be called two Gods, or two godheads; for this would be discerping the deity or godhead , which is equally absurd”
  2. To separate; to disunite.“[…] to reascend the place from whence they came, and rejoin that Substance from whence they were discerped […]”