— disfavorer; esp. Brit., disfavourer , n.
/dis fay"veuhr/ , n.
1. unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
2. the state of being regarded unfavorably; disrepute: The fashions of one year are in disfavor the next.
3. a disadvantageous or detrimental act; disservice: The pianist did himself a disfavor in trying to sing.
v.t.
4. to regard or treat with disfavor.
Also, esp. Brit., disfavour .
[ 1525-35; DIS- 1 + FAVOR ]