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inˈsultant, a. rare.
[ad. L. insultānt-em, pr. pple. of insultāre; see insult v. Cf. F. insultant (17th c. in Littré).]
Insulting.
1627E. F. Hist. Edw. II in Select. fr. Harl. Misc. (1793) 45 A kind of insultant triumphing tyranny, far unworthy the nobility of her sex and virtue, she makes her poor condemned adversary..attend her progress. 1866Bickersteth Yesterday, To-day, and For ever viii. 376 Meanwhile for thy insultant ambassage..Cherub, abide in chains. |