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Contempt
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(1):
(n.) The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.
(2):
(n.) The state of being despised; disgrace; shame.
(3):
(n.) An act or expression denoting contempt.
(4):
(n.) Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent language or behavior in presence of a court, tending to disturb its proceedings, or impair the respect due to its authority.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contempt'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/contempt.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contempt'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/contempt.html. 1828.
