† insultancen.
Obsolete. rare.
Insulting action or behaviour.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > insult > [noun]
despite1297
conteckc1380
reproofa1382
contumelyc1386
villainya1400
cagment1504
injury?1518
mispersoning1522
opprobry1569
disgrace1592
baffling1602
affronting1611
insultance?1615
confronta1626
abusiveness1633
confrontmentc1635
baffle1647
insultancy1655
contumeliousness1657
disobliging1692
affrontingness1730
insultation1755
insulting1837
ranking1954
?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) ix. 635 Instantly I staid our ores, and this insultance vsede; Cyclop! thou shouldst not haue so much abusde Thy monstrous forces.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > insult > [noun]
despite1297
conteckc1380
reproofa1382
contumelyc1386
villainya1400
cagment1504
injury?1518
mispersoning1522
opprobry1569
disgrace1592
baffling1602
affronting1611
insultance?1615
confronta1626
abusiveness1633
confrontmentc1635
baffle1647
insultancy1655
contumeliousness1657
disobliging1692
affrontingness1730
insultation1755
insulting1837
ranking1954
1655 M. Carter Anal. Honor in Honor Rediv. 23 The Commonwealth in generall much prejudiced by the insultancy of such mungrill spirits.
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