† forgenderv.
Obsolete.
(Frequent in Trevisa.) transitive. To disregard, neglect, slight.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [verb (transitive)] > by disregarding
forsee971
forgendera1387
neglect1529
unregard1545
misregard1582
slight1600
slighten1605
cold-shoulder1872
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 221 Þe holy places of Godes were forgendred.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 239 To forgendre what is detty and riȝtfull.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 407 Þe Kentisshe men forgendrede þe kynges heste.
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