Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Dirempt \Di*rempt"\ (?; 215), a. [L. diremptus, p. p. of
   dirimere to take apart, separate; di- = dis- + emere to buy,
   orig., to take.]
   Divided; separated. [Obs.] --Stow.

Dirempt \Di*rempt"\, v. t.
   To separate by force; to tear apart. [Obs.] --Holinshed.