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Flout
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A mock; an insult. Who put your beauty to this flout and scorn. Tennyson.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To mock or insult; to treat with contempt. Phillida flouts me. Walton. Three gaudy standarts lout the pale blue sky. Byron.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at. Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout. Swift.