Discrown vs Decrown - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between discrown and decrown

is that discrown is to remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status while decrown is to deprive of a crown; to discrown.

(en verb)

To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status

*{{quote-book, year=1876, author=John Esten Cooke, title=A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=He discrowned , in rapid succession, one after another of the United States' most, accomplished and admirable commanders. }}

*{{quote-book, year=1897, author=Hezekiah Butterworth, title=True to His Home, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage="Never attempt to discrown the king." }}

*{{quote-book, year=1917, author=Arnold Joseph Toynbee, title=Turkey= A Past and a Future, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=Not, even indirectly, the discrowned Turk, for if he were not banned by his crimes he would still be doomed by his incapacity. }}

*dethrone

(en verb)

To deprive of a crown; to discrown.

(Hakewill)

(Webster 1913)