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Definition of Scorns
1. scorn [v] - See also: scorn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scorns
Literary usage of Scorns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Seasons by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch, John Aikin (1811)
"Nor purpose gay, Amusement, dance, or song, he sternly scorns ; For happiness
and true philosophy Are of the social still, and smiling kind. ..."
2. Golden Poems by British and American Authors by Francis Fisher Browne (1906)
"LOVE scorns DEGREES LOVE scorns degrees; the low he lifteth high, The high he
draweth down to that fair plain Whereon, in his divine equality, ..."
3. The Victrola Book of the Opera by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1919)
"A furious storm threatens, and, terror stricken at what he has done, Dodon turns
to his Queen only to find that she scorns him. As the thunder rolls the ..."
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