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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Spurn
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Spurned
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Spurning
.]
1.
To
drive
back
or
away
,
as
with
the
foot
;
to
kick
.
[The
bird
]
with
his
foot
will
spurn
adown
his
cup
.
--
Chaucer
.
I
spurn
thee
like
a
cur
out
of
my
way
.
--
Shak
.
2.
To
reject
with
disdain
;
to
scorn
to
receive
or
accept
;
to
treat
with
contempt
.
What
safe
and
nicely
I
might
well
delay
By
rule
of
knighthood
,
I
disdain
and
spurn
. --
Shak
.
Domestics
will
pay
a
more
cheerful
service
when
they
find
themselves
not
spurned
because
fortune
has
laid
them
at
their
master's
feet
.
--
Locke
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
spurned
adj
:
rebuffed
(
by
a
lover
)
without
warning
; "
jilted
at
the
altar
"
[
syn
:
jilted
,
rejected
]
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