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Word Meanings - SCOUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A swift sailing boat. So we took a scout, very much pleased with the manner and conversation of the passengers. Pepys.

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  • DISREGARDFULLY
    Negligently; heedlessly.
  • SLIGHTNESS
    The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
  • FLATTER
    1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens. A flat-faced fulling hammer. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
  • RIDICULER
    One who ridicules.
  • SLIGHTEN
    To slight. B. Jonson.
  • DISDAINISHLY
    Disdainfully. Vives.
  • DISDAINFUL
    Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n.
  • SLIGHTINGLY
    In a slighting manner.
  • TAUNTER
    One who taunts.
  • FLOUTER
    One who flouts; a mocker.
  • SPURN-WATER
    A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water.
  • NOTICE
    1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts. 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge
  • RESPECTER
    One who respects. A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with partiality. Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. Acts x.
  • FLATTERY
    The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise. Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. Rambler. Flattery corrupts both the receiver
  • CONTEMNER
    One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South.
  • DISDAINED
    Disdainful. Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. Shak.
  • SNEER
    1. To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression. 2. To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively. I could be content to be a little sneared at. Pope. 3. To show mirth awkwardly. Tatler. Syn.
  • SCORNER
    One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion. "Great scorners of death." Spenser. Superly he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Prov. iii. 34.
  • SIBILATE
    To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
  • SCORNY
    Deserving scorn; paltry.
  • BESCORN
    To treat with scorn. "Then was he bescorned." Chaucer.
  • DISRESPECTABILITY
    Want of respectability. Thackeray.
  • SUTURALLY
    In a sutural manner.
  • BEFLATTER
    To flatter excessively.
  • CENTRALLY
    In a central manner or situation.
  • MISOBSERVE
    To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke.
  • PASTORALLY
    1. In a pastoral or rural manner. 2. In the manner of a pastor.
  • ORALLY
    1. In an oral manner. Tillotson. 2. By, with, or in, the mouth; as, to receive the sacrament orally. Usher.
  • LATERALLY
    By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side.

 

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