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Webster 1913 Edition

Maugre

{

Mau′ger

,

Mau′gre

}

(ma̤′gẽr)

,

p

rep.

[OF.

maugré

,

malgré

, F.

malgré

. See

,

, and

.]

In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.

[Archaic]

A man must needs love

maugre

his heed.

Chaucer.

This

mauger

all the world will I keep safe.

Shakespeare

Mau′gre

,

Verb.

T.

To defy.

[Obs.]

J. Webster.

Definition 2024

maugré

maugré

See also: maugre

Middle French

Preposition

maugré

despite; in spite of

Descendants

French: malgré