disdeign
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
disdeign (third-person singular simple present disdeigns, present participle disdeigning, simple past and past participle disdeigned)
- Obsolete form of disdain.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- That Guyon much disdeign'd lo loathly fight
References[edit]
- “disdeign”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.