insolence


   

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In"so*lence , v. t. To insult. [Obs.]

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In"so*lence (?), n. [F. insolence, L. insolentia. See Insolent.]

1. The quality of being unusual or novel. [Obs.] Spenser.

2. The quality of being insolent; pride or haughtiness manifested in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others; arrogant contempt; brutal impudence.

Flown with insolence and wine.
Milton.

3. Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.

Loaded with fetters and insolences from the soldiers.
Fuller.



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