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[dedeignusement] (1396)
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[dedeignusement] (1396)

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dedeignousement  
  FEW:  dignare *3,78a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  desdeignosement 9,329c TL: desdeignos (desdeignosement) 2,1555 DEAF:  deignier (desdeignosement)  DMF:  dédaigneusement  TLF:  dédaigneux  OED:  disdainfully adv.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

emotioninimically, in an unfriendly manner: 
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  [...] puis il vient a un hostel et dist ainsi: 'Hostiler, hostiler!' Et l’autre lui respount a darrains tout dedeignousement ainsi: 'Qu’est la?'  Man lang ANTS 9.29

See also:

dedeignus 
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