rejectaneous

rejectaneous
adjective
Etymology: Latin rejectaneus, from rejectus (past participle of rejicere to reject) + -aneus (as in subterraneus subterranean)
obsolete : deserving rejection : rejectable

profane, rejectaneous, and reprobate people — Isaac Barrow


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  • Rejectaneous — Re jec*ta ne*ous (r? j?k t? n? ?s), a. [L. rejectaneus.] Not chosen or received; rejected. [Obs.] Profane, rejectaneous, and reprobate people. Barrow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rejection — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Rejection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 rejection rejection repudiation exclusion Sgm: N 1 refusal refusal &c. 764 Sgm: N 1 declination declination PARAG:Rejection >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V 1 r …   English dictionary for students

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