Deraign
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Seems to mean, literally, to confound and. disorder, or to turn out of a course, or displace; as deraignment or departure ou€ of religion, in St. 81 Hen. VIIL e.
6.
Tn the common law, the word is used generally in the sense of to prove; viz., to deraign a right, deraign the warranty, etc. Glanv. lib.
2, ¢. 6; Fitzh. Nat, Brev. 146.
Perhaps this word “deraign,” and the word “deraignment,” derived from it, may be used in the sense of to prove and a proving, by disproving of what is asserted in opposition to truth and fact.
Jacob.