What is treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.] The scornful mark of every open eye. Shak. -- Scorn"ful*ly, adv. -- Scorn"ful*ness, n called?
scornful — Treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.] The scornful mark of every open eye. Shak. -- Scorn"ful*ly, adv. -- Scorn"ful*ness, n. (Webster's 1913.)
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