VILIPENDER

Meaning of VILIPENDER in English

vili·pender

v to hold cheap, despise, vilipend

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

VILIPEND — ˈviləˌpend verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English vilipenden, from Middle French vilipender, from Medieval Latin vilipendere, from Latin vilis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VILIPEND — — vilipender , n. /vil"euh pend'/ , v.t. 1. to regard or treat as of little value or account. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VILIPEND — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French vilipender, from Medieval Latin vilipendere, from Latin vilis + pendere to weigh, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VILIPEND — [vil.i.pend] vt [ME, fr. MF vilipender, fr. ML vilipendere, fr. L vilis + pendere to weigh, estimate] (15c) 1: to …
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