Found 2 items, similar to Disafforesting.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: disafforest disafforest v : remove the trees from; “The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks” [syn: deforest, disforest]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Disafforesting Disafforest \Dis`af*for"est\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disafforested; p. pr. & vb. n. Disafforesting.] [Pref. dis- + afforest: cf. OF. desaforester.] (Eng. Law) To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws. [1913 Webster] By charter 9 Henry III. many forests were disafforested. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]