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Webster 1913 Edition

Deignous

Deign′ous

,

Adj.

[For

disdeignous

, OF.

desdeignos

,

desdaigneus

, F.

dédaigneux

. See

.]

Haughty; disdainful.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

Definition 2024

deignous

deignous

English

Adjective

deignous ‎(comparative more deignous, superlative most deignous)

(obsolete) haughty; disdainful
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