Disdained

Disdained
Disdained Dis*dained", a. Disdainful. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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  • Disdained — Disdain Dis*dain (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disdained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disdaining}.] [OE. disdainen, desdainen, OF. desdeigner, desdaigner, F. d[ e]daigner; des (L. dis ) + daigner to deign, fr. L. dignari to deem worthy. See {Deign}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disdained — dis·dain || dɪs deɪn n. contempt, scorn v. look with scorn on, spurn, belittle; refuse in disdain …   English contemporary dictionary

  • disdained — adjective Etymology: disdain (I) + ed obsolete : disdainful …   Useful english dictionary

  • So Disdained — infobox Book | name = So Disdained title orig = translator = image caption = author = Nevil Shute cover artist = country = England language = English series = genre = Thriller novel publisher = Cassell Co. Ltd. release date = 1928 media type =… …   Wikipedia

  • Nevil Shute — Norway Born 17 January 1899 London Died 12 January 1960 Melbourne Pen name Nevil Shute …   Wikipedia

  • Авиапочта — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Авиапочта (значения). Первая в мире авиапочтовая марка ( …   Википедия

  • disdain — [[t]dɪsde͟ɪn[/t]] disdains, disdaining, disdained 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n If you feel disdain for someone or something, you dislike them because you think that they are inferior or unimportant. Janet looked at him with disdain... She shared her …   English dictionary

  • disdain — n. & v. n. scorn; contempt. v.tr. 1 regard with disdain. 2 think oneself superior to; reject (disdained his offer; disdained to enter; disdained answering). Etymology: ME f. OF desdeign(ier) ult. f. L dedignari (as DE , dignari f. dignus worthy) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Disdain — Dis*dain (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disdained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disdaining}.] [OE. disdainen, desdainen, OF. desdeigner, desdaigner, F. d[ e]daigner; des (L. dis ) + daigner to deign, fr. L. dignari to deem worthy. See {Deign}.] 1. To think… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disdaining — Disdain Dis*dain (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disdained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disdaining}.] [OE. disdainen, desdainen, OF. desdeigner, desdaigner, F. d[ e]daigner; des (L. dis ) + daigner to deign, fr. L. dignari to deem worthy. See {Deign}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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