Flout: alternatives and connections

Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net.

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A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

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To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt paym…

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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

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Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the a…

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To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.

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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.

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To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.

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To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.

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To tease or torment by presenting some good to the view and exciting desire, but continually frustrating the expectations by keeping that good out of…

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Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts.

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To comb or card, as wool or flax.

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To vex by bringing to notice, or reminding of, a fault, defect, misfortune, or the like; to revile; to reproach; to upbraid; to taunt; as, he twitted…

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A scoffer; a railer; a mocker.

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A scoffer; a railer; a mocker.

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Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.

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Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.

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of Scoff

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of Scoff

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To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.

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To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.

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A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent…

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To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff.

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A gear; a tackle.

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Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.

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