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  • 1 frīgeō

        frīgeō —, —, ere    [FRIG-], to be cold, be chilly, freeze: totus friget, T.: corpus lavant frigentis, i. e. of the dead, V.: frigent in corpore vires, V.— Fig., to be inactive, be lifeless, be languid, flag, droop: ne frigeas in hibernis: Ubi friget, hu<*> evasit, halts, T.— To be coldly received, be coldly treated, be slighted, be disregarded: hisce homines frigent, T.: discipulus frigens ad populum: plane iam, Brute, frigeo: contio Pompei frigebat, remained unnoticed: cum omnia consilia frigerent, were of no effect.
    * * *
    frigere, -, - V
    be cold; lack vigor; get cold reception; fail to win favor; fall flat (words)

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  • 2 imminuō (in-m-)

        imminuō (in-m-) uī, ūtus, ere,    to lessen, diminish: copias.—To weaken, impair, enfeeble: mente inminutā, S.—Fig., to lessen, diminish, abate: tempus mora inminuerat, S.: imminuitur aliquid de voluptate: se dolor imminuit, O.: verbum imminutum, contracted.—To encroach upon, violate, injure, subvert, ruin, wear out, destroy: auctoritatem: ius legationis: libertatem: Bocchi pacem, S.: Damnosa quid non imminuit dies? H.: se imminui querebatur, was slighted, Ta.

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  • 3 neglēctus

        neglēctus adj.    [P. of neglego], neglected, slighted, despised: ipsi inter nos: castra, L.: religio, Cs.: capilli, dishevelled, O.
    * * *
    I
    neglecta -um, neglectior -or -us, neglectissimus -a -um ADJ
    disregarded, not cared for, neglected, ignored; carelessly made/done
    II
    neglect; fact of taking no notice

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  • 4 per-stringō

        per-stringō inxī, ictus, ere,    to bind closely, press hard, touch closely, graze: femur, V.: solum aratro, plough slightly: vomere portam, graze against: uterum perstrinxerat arbor, had overgrown, O.: murmure aures, deafen, H.—Fig., to touch closely, affect deeply, wound, move, touch: horror spectantes perstringit, L.: eos vocis libertate.—Of a speaker, to touch slightly, glance over: unam quamque rem: quod meis litteris perstrictus est (Crassus), slighted: cultum alcuius levibus verbis, slightly censure, Ta.

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  • 5 Anteros

    Antĕrōs, ōtis, m., = Anterôs (an opponent of Eros)
    I.
    An avenger of slighted love, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 60.—
    II.
    A kind of amethyst, Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 123.—
    III.
    A slave of Atticus, Cic. Att. 9, 14, 3; 11, 1, 1.

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  • 6 frigeo

    frīgĕo, ēre, v. n. [frigus], to be cold, chilly, to freeze (opp. calere, to be hot, to glow; whereas algere, subject., to feel cold, to freeze, is opp. aestuare, to feel hot; v. caleo and algeo; class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense).
    I.
    Lit.:

    tange: si non totus friget, me enica,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 5; cf.:

    summosque pedes attinge manusque: Non frigent,

    Pers. 3, 109:

    friget aether,

    Auct. Aetn. 331: corpusque lavant frigentis et unguunt, of him who was cold and stiff, i. e. of the dead, Verg. A. 6, 219:

    gelidus tardante senecta sanguis hebet, frigentque effetae in corpore vires,

    id. ib. 5, 396.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To be inactive or at a standstill, to have nothing to do; to be lifeless, languid, frigid; of things, to flag, droop:

    in re frigidissima cales, in ferventissima friges,

    Auct. Her. 4, 15, 21; cf.: quod tibi supra scripsi, Curionem valde frigere, jam calet, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 5:

    valde metuo, ne frigeas in hibernis: quamobrem camino luculento utendum censeo,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 2:

    frigens animis,

    Sil. 16, 598:

    quantum stupere atque frigere... Caecilius visus est!

    to be frigid, Gell. 2, 23, 7:

    frigere (al. frigida) videntur ista plerisque,

    to be dull, frigid, Quint. 4, 2, 59: sermonem quaerere;

    ubi friget, huc evasit, etc.,

    flags, halts, Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 11 Ruhnk.—Prov.:

    Sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 6; also ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 60.—
    B.
    With respect to the estimation or favor in which a person or thing stands, to be coldly received, coldly treated, slighted, disregarded, to be without power:

    quare tibicen Antigenidas dixerit discipulo sane frigenti ad populum: Mihi cane et Musis,

    Cic. Brut. 50, 187: plane jam, Brute, frigeo; organon enim erat meum senatus;

    id jam est dissolutum,

    id. Fam. 11, 14, 1:

    Nimirum homines frigent,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 37; Serv. ad Verg. G. 4, 104:

    Memmius quidem friget, Scaurum autem jampridem Pompeius abjecit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 3 (for which:

    Memmius mirum in modum jacet, Scaurus refrixerat,

    id. ib. 3, 2 fin.:

    Memmius plane refrixerat,

    id. Att. 4, 18, 3):

    jacent beneficia Nuculae, friget patronus Antonius,

    id. Phil. 6, 5, 14:

    an hoc significas, nihil fieri, frigere te?

    id. Fam. 7, 18, 2:

    prima contio Pompei frigebat,

    remained unnoticed, id. Att. 1, 14, 1:

    cum omnia consilia frigerent,

    were of no effect, id. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 60:

    sin autem ista frigebunt, recipias te ad nos,

    id. Fam. 7, 11 fin.

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  • 7 inconspretus

    inconsprētus, a, um, adj. [2. inconsperno], not despised or slighted: non improbatus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 107 Müll.

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  • 8 iynx

    ĭynx, iyngis, f., = iunx, the wryneck, a bird made use of in conjurations and charms, with which it was thought that slighted lovers could procure a return of affection, Plin. 11, 47, 107, § 256; Laev. ap. App. Mag. p. 294.

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  • 9 neclegens

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 10 neclego

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 11 neglego

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 12 negligens

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 13 negligenter

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 14 negligo

    neglĕgo (less correctly neglĭgo and neclĕgo), exi, ectum, 3 ( perf subj. neglegerit, acc. to the form of the simple verb, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. 366 P.; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 895 P.; also, acc. to the best MSS., [p. 1198] in Sall. J. 40, 1, neglegisset; v. Kritz and Fabri, ad h. l.), v. a. [nec-lego] (qs. not to pick up, i. e.), to not heed, not trouble one's self about, not attend to, to slight, neglect, be regardless of, indifferent to; constr. with acc. or an object-clause; rarely with de or absol.
    I.
    In gen., opp. to curare (cf. desum):

    si mandatum neglecturus es,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 112:

    maculam judiciorum,

    id. Clu. 47, 130:

    rem familiarem neglegebat,

    Nep. Them. 1, 2:

    neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 37.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    erus quod imperavit, neglexisti persequi,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 39:

    diem edicti obire neglexit,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 20. —
    (γ).
    With de:

    de Theopompo negleximus,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 16, 33.—
    II.
    In partic., to make light of, not to care for, to slight, despise, disregard, contemn, neglect (syn.:

    despicio, sperno, contemno, fastidio): qui periculum fortunarum et capitis sui pro meā salute neglexit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 2:

    tantam pecuniam captam,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 218:

    cum et bellum ita necessarium sit, ut neglegi non possit,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49:

    legem,

    id. Vatin. 2, 5:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 30, 92:

    imperium alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    injurias alicujus,

    to pass over, overlook, id. ib. 1, 36:

    iram alicujus,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 97:

    deos,

    Sall. C. 10, 4:

    se semper credunt neglegi, i. e. contemni,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 16.—
    (β).
    With an objectclause:

    verba verbis quasi coagmentare neglegat,

    neglect, disdain, Cic. Or. 23, 77:

    Theopompum, expulsum a Trebonio, confugere Alexandriam neglexistis,

    id. Phil. 13, 16, 33:

    fraudem committere,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 31; Tib. 2, 6, 37.—
    * (γ).
    With a foll. ne:

    neglegens, ne quā populus laboret,

    unconcerned, careless, Hor. C. 3, 8, 25 (securus, non timens, Schol.).—
    (δ).
    Absol.:

    bonus tantummodo segnior fit, ubi negligas,

    when you neglect him, Sall. J. 31, 28.—Hence,
    A.
    neglĕgens ( neglĭg-, neclĕg-), entis, P. a., heedless, careless, unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, neglectful.
    1.
    In gen.: neclegens dictus est non legens neque dilectum habens, quid facere debeat, omissā ratione officii sui, Paul. ex Fest. p. 162 Müll.:

    improvidi et neglegentes duces,

    Cic. Att. 7, 20, 2:

    quoniam pater tam neglegens ac dissolutus est,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 69, § 162:

    socors alicujus natura neglegensque,

    id. Brut. 68, 239:

    in amicis deligendis neglegentes,

    id. Lael. 17, 62:

    in aliquem,

    id. Fam. 13, 1, 5.—With gen.:

    legum, officii, rei publicae, sociorum atque amicorum neglegentior,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 143:

    amicorum inimicorumque (= prae stupore haud discernens),

    Tac. H. 3, 38:

    lenocinii,

    Suet. Aug. 79:

    domus tuae neglegentissimus,

    Pacat. Pan. Th. 31.—With circa:

    circa deos ac religiones neglegentior,

    Suet. Tib. 69.—With inf.:

    post illa obtegere eam neglegens fui,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 61.—Of things:

    alarum neglegens sudor,

    that proceeds from neglect, Petr. 128:

    neglegentior amictus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 147:

    neglegens sermo,

    id. 10, 7, 28; cf.

    stilus,

    id. 2, 4, 13.—
    2.
    In partic., with respect to one's fortune, heedless, careless, improvident:

    in sumptu neglegens,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5:

    adulescentia neglegens luxuriosaque,

    Liv. 27, 8; Quint. 7, 2, 29.—Hence, adv.: neglĕgenter ( neglĭg-), heedlessly, carelessly, negligently:

    scribere (opp. diligenter),

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7:

    gerunt et ferarum pelles, proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,

    Tac. G. 17:

    audientes,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    petere pilam,

    id. 6, 3, 62; 2, 4, 17.— Comp.:

    neglegentius asservare aliquid,

    Cic. Caecin. 26, 73.— Sup.:

    neglegentissime amicos habere,

    Sen. Ep. 63, 7.—
    B.
    neglectus, a, um, P. a., neglected, slighted, disregarded, despised:

    cum ipsi inter nos abjecti neglectique simus,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:

    castra soluta neglectaque,

    Liv. 28, 1:

    religio,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    di,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 7:

    forma viros decet,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 509.— Sup.:

    neglectissima progenies,

    Stat. Th. 7, 146.— Hence, * adv.: neglectē, carelessly, negligently:

    neglectius incedebat,

    Hier. Ep. 39, n. 1.

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  • 15 perstringo

    per-stringo, nxi, ctum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To bind tightly together; to draw together, draw up, contract:

    vitem,

    Cato, R. R. 32:

    stomachus nimio rigore perstrictus,

    Veg. Vet. 3, 53; Grat. Cyneg. 296.—
    II. A.
    Lit.:

    femur,

    Verg. A. 10, 344:

    solum aratro,

    to plough slightly, Cic. Agr. 2, 25:

    portam vomere,

    to graze against, id. Phil. 2, 40 dub. (al. praestr-).—
    2.
    Transf., To blunt by grazing against, to make dull, to dull:

    minaci murmure aures,

    to stun, deafen, Hor. C. 2, 1, 18:

    juvenem multo perstringunt lumine,

    Stat. Th. 5, 666 (but for perstringere oculos, aciem, etc., cf. praestringo).—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To seize:

    horror ingens spectantes perstringit,

    Liv. 1, 25; Val. Fl. 7, 81; cf. id. 7, 194.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To touch or wound slightly with words; to blame, censure, reprimand, reprove (class.):

    alicujus voluntatem asperioribus facetiis,

    Cic. Planc. 14, 33:

    aliquem vocis libertate,

    id. Sest. 6, 14:

    aliquem suspicione,

    id. Sull. 16, 46:

    aliquem oblique,

    Tac. A. 5, 11:

    cultum habitumque alicujus lenibus verbis,

    id. ib. 2, 59:

    modice perstricti,

    id. ib. 4, 17:

    ad perstringendos mulcendosque militum animos,

    id. H. 1, 85.—
    b.
    In speaking, to touch slightly, to glance over, to narrate briefly:

    leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere unamquamque rem,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    quod meis omnibus litteris in Pompeianā laude perstrictus est (Crassus),

    belittled, slighted, id. Att. 1, 14, 3:

    perquam breviter perstringere atque attingere,

    id. de Or. 2, 49, 201:

    celeriter perstringere reliquum vitae cursum,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 47:

    summatim,

    Vulg. Dan. 7, 1.

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  • 16 Picus

    1.
    pīcus, i, m. [perh. root pingo; cf. pica].
    I.
    A woodpecker, one of the birds used in augury, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 12:

    sunt et parvae aves uncorum unguium, ut pici, Martio cognomine insignes et in auspicatu magni,

    Plin. 10, 18, 20, § 40; 11, 37, 44, § 122; Non. 518, 24.—
    II.
    A fabulous bird, the griffin: picos veteres esse voluerunt, quos Graeci grupas appellant. Plautus Aulularia (4, 8, 1):

    pici divitiis, qui aureos montes colunt, Ego solus supero,

    Non. 152, 7 sq.
    2.
    Pīcus, i, m., son of Saturn, grandfather of Latinus, king of the aborigines, and a prophet; he was changed by Circe, whose love he had slighted, into a woodpecker, Ov. M. 14, 320; Verg. A. 7, 189 Serv.; Juv. 8, 131.

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  • 17 picus

    1.
    pīcus, i, m. [perh. root pingo; cf. pica].
    I.
    A woodpecker, one of the birds used in augury, Plaut. As. 2, 1, 12:

    sunt et parvae aves uncorum unguium, ut pici, Martio cognomine insignes et in auspicatu magni,

    Plin. 10, 18, 20, § 40; 11, 37, 44, § 122; Non. 518, 24.—
    II.
    A fabulous bird, the griffin: picos veteres esse voluerunt, quos Graeci grupas appellant. Plautus Aulularia (4, 8, 1):

    pici divitiis, qui aureos montes colunt, Ego solus supero,

    Non. 152, 7 sq.
    2.
    Pīcus, i, m., son of Saturn, grandfather of Latinus, king of the aborigines, and a prophet; he was changed by Circe, whose love he had slighted, into a woodpecker, Ov. M. 14, 320; Verg. A. 7, 189 Serv.; Juv. 8, 131.

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  • 18 sordeo

    sordĕo, ēre, v. n. [cf. Goth. svarts; Germ. schwarz, black], to be dirty, filthy, foul (rare; not in Cic.; syn. squaleo).
    I.
    Lit.: Di. Jam lavisti? Ph. Num tibi sordere videor? Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 28: cui manus materno sordet sparsa sanguine, Att. ap. Non. 170, 6:

    non splendeat toga: ne sordeat quidem,

    Sen. Ep. 5, 2:

    nullā teneri lanugine vultus,

    Mart. 1, 32, 5:

    Albanoque cadum sordentem promere fumo,

    Stat. S. 4, 8, 39:

    incola sordentium ganearum,

    Gell. 9, 2, 6.—
    II.
    Trop., to be mean, base, low, or sordid: haud sordere visus est Festus dies, i. e. had nothing mean or sordid in its appearance, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 6: convivium inopiā, Favor. ap. Gell. 15, 8, 20:

    ignobilia et sordentia (verba),

    low, vulgar, Gell. 19, 13, 3 (shortly before, sordidum verbum).—
    B.
    Transf., to seem base or paltry; to be despised, slighted, or held of no account:

    suis sordere (with contemni),

    Liv. 4, 25, 11; Quint. 8, prooem. §

    26: sordent tibi munera nostra,

    Verg. E. 2, 44; Stat. S. 1, 3, 98:

    cunctane prae campo sordent?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 4:

    pretium aetas altera sordet,

    a renewal of youth seems too small a price, id. ib. 1, 18, 18:

    quippe sordent prima quaeque, cum majora sperantur,

    Curt. 10, 10, 8:

    si conferas et componas Graeca ipsa, oppido quam jacere atque sordere incipiunt, quae Latina sunt,

    to seem paltry, of small account, Gell. 2, 23, 3.

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  • Slighted — Slight Slight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slighting}.] To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands. Milton. [1913 Webster] The wretch who slights the bounty of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slighted — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, deserted, disregarded, half done, ignored, laid aside, left undone, missed, neglected, omitted, overlooked, passed by, passed over, passed up, pigeonholed, put aside, shunted, sidelined, sidetracked, unasked …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slighted — slaɪt n. insult, snub, indignity, act or word which expresses contempt or disrespect v. treat with indifference, ignore; treat with disdain, disparage, snub, insult, affront adj. small; light, frail, delicate; slender, slim; lacking substance;… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slighted — delights …   Anagrams dictionary

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  • delights — slighted …   Anagrams dictionary

  • slight — [[t]sla͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ slighter, slightest, slights, slighting, slighted 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity. Doctors say he has made a slight improvement... We have a slight problem... A slight… …   English dictionary

  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles — Tess of the d Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented   The fr …   Wikipedia

  • Cherem — For the same Hebrew word that means to devote or destroy, see Herem. For the Kohanic gift, see Hromim. Cherem (or ḥērem חרם), is the highest ecclesiastical censure in the Jewish community. It is the total exclusion of a person from the Jewish… …   Wikipedia

  • Persuasion (novel) — infobox Book | name = Persuasion image caption = Title page of the original 1818 edition author = Jane Austen country = England language = English genre = Novel publisher = John Murray release date = 1818 media type = Print (Hardback and… …   Wikipedia

  • Phocion — (in Greek Φωκίων, also called Phokion, c402 c318 BC, nicknamed The Good) was an Athenian statesman and a Strategos.Phocion was a successful politician of Athens. He believed that an extreme frugality was the condition for virtue and lived in… …   Wikipedia

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