n.1 insolent or reproachful language or treatment.
2 disgrace.
Etymology: ME f. OF contumelie f. L contumelia (as COM-, tumere swell)
CONTUMELY
Meaning of CONTUMELY in English
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012
n.1 insolent or reproachful language or treatment.
2 disgrace.
Etymology: ME f. OF contumelie f. L contumelia (as COM-, tumere swell)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012