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