Scorns
[skɔ:nz]
Examples
- He whose prisoner thou art scorns to take mean revenge for what is paSt. But beware of the future, lest a worse thing befall thee. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Restore them to thy master; or, if he scorns to accept them, retain them, good friend, for thine own use. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- She cannot feign; she scorns hypocrisy. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But above all, an oyster does not take any interest in scenery--he scorns it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
Typist: Shirley