What does contemner mean?
Contemner means One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another..
Præsumptuous violators or contemners of the sabbath or holie exercises /.
I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: / “As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal; / […] ”
From all of which Isabel gathered that Lord Warburton was a nobleman of the newest pattern, a reformer, a radical, a contemner of ancient ways.
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Contemner means One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another..
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Præsumptuous violators or contemners of the sabbath or holie exercises /.
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