disdein
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disdeine — disdein(e, deigne, dene, denȝe, deyn(e obs. ff. disdain … Useful english dictionary
Disdain — Dis*dain (?; 277), n. [OE. desdain, disdein, OF. desdein, desdaing, F. d[ e]dain, fr. the verb. See {Disdain}, v. t.] 1. A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn. [1913 Webster] How my soul… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English