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• Contemningly — Con*tem ning*ly, adv. Contemptuously. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• contemn — contemner /keuhn tem euhr, tem neuhr/, contemnor /keuhn tem neuhr/, n. contemnible /keuhn tem neuh beuhl/, adj. contemnibly, adv. contemningly, adv. /keuhn tem /, v.t. to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt. [1375 1425; late ME… …   Universalium