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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISINGENUITY

n.[dis and ingenuity. ] Meanness of artifice; unfairness; disingenuousness; want of candor. [This word is little used, or not at all, in the sense here explained. See Ingenuity. We now use in lieu of it disingenuousness. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISINGENUITY

DISINGENUITY Dis *in `ge *nu "i *ty, n.

 

Defn: Disingenuousness. [Obs. ] Clarendon.