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Sdeigned vs Deigned - What's the difference?

sdeigned | deigned |

As verbs the difference between sdeigned and deigned

is that sdeigned is past tense of sdeign while deigned is past tense of deign.

sdeigned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sdeign)

    • sdeign

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To disdain.
  • *1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.1:
  • *:Which when those knights beheld, with scornefull eye / They sdeigned such lascivious disport, / And loath'd the loose demeanure of that wanton sort.

    • deigned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (deign)

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    deign

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.
    • He didn't even deign to give us a nod of the head; he thought us that far beneath him.
  • To condescend to give; to do something.
  • * William Shakespeare, Macbeth , Act I scene II:
    • Nor would we deign him burial of his men.
  • * 1871 , Charlotte Mary Yonge, Heartsease, Or, The Brother's Wife (volume 2, page 189)
    • He, who usually hardly deigned a glance at his infants, now lay gazing with inexpressible softness and sadness at the little sleeping face
  • (obsolete) To esteem worthy; to consider worth notice.
  • * 1598?' , William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona , Act I, scene I, line 162-3
    • I fear my Julia would not deign my lines,receiving them from such a worthless post.

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