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Webster 1913 Edition


Despiteous

Des-pit′e-ous

,
Adj.
[OE.
despitous
, OF.
despiteus
, fr.
despit
; affected in form by E.
piteous
. See
Despite
.]
Feeling or showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel; contemptuous.
[Obs.]
“Despiteous reproaches.”
Holland.

Webster 1828 Edition


Despiteous

DESPITEOUS

,
Adj.
Malicious.