Wordsmith Talk |
About Us | What's New | Search | Site Map | Contact Us | |||
Register Log In Wordsmith Talk Forums General Topics Weekly Themes vilipend
Previous Thread
Next Thread
Print Thread
[f. ppl. stem of L. vilipendere]
Abusive.
1824 Blackw. Mag. XVI. 3 Strains not simply laudative of Oporto, but vituperative and vilipensive of Bourdeaux. 1838 Fraser's Mag. XVII. 468 Southey..tacks vilipensive prefixes and postfixes to several of these.
-joe (sorry dhzejmz) friday
edit: this'll fit nicely into my 'connections' theme
Last edited by tsuwm; 12/03/2007 6:25 PM.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted ![]()
vilipend
dalehileman 12/03/2007 4:22 PM ![]()
Re: vilipend
Buffalo Shrdlu 12/03/2007 4:54 PM ![]()
Re: vilipend
of troy 12/03/2007 5:09 PM ![]()
Re: vilipend
Buffalo Shrdlu 12/03/2007 5:21 PM ![]()
type xiv verbs
zmjezhd 12/03/2007 5:48 PM ![]()
Re: vilipensive
tsuwm 12/03/2007 6:23 PM ![]()
Re: vilipensive
zmjezhd 12/03/2007 6:34 PM ![]()
Re: vilipensive
tsuwm 12/03/2007 6:40 PM
Moderated by Jackie
Link Copied to Clipboard
Forum Rules · Mark All Read Contact Us · Forum Help · Wordsmith Talk