1contemptuously, in an insulting fashion:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
‘Ne degeter, fiz, par folor La doctrine de tun Seignor. [...] Nen
(ed. N’en) defaillir despisanment’
2478
(
1285-1330
)
E il despisanment firent la delivrance par bré de la cort le Roy
377.12
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