scorning

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scorning

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of scorn

noun scornings

The act of one who scorns. But it pleased her to play on my passion / And whet me to pleadings / That won from her mirthful negations / And scornings undue.

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@misc{scorning_2026,
  title = {scorning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scorning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}