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Rhymer

One who makes rhymes a versifier generally in contempt a poor poet a poetaster

Pish

An exclamation of contempt

Pulpiteer

One who speaks in a pulpit a preacher so called in contempt

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Diogenes

A Greek Cynic philosopher 412 323 B C who lived much in Athens and was distinguished for contempt of the common aims and conditions of life and for sharp caustic sayings

Dam

A female parent used of beasts especially of quadrupeds sometimes applied in contempt to a human mother

Dandiprat

A little fellow in sport or contempt

Deprisure

Low estimation disesteem contempt

Deride

To laugh at with contempt to laugh to scorn to turn to ridicule or make sport of to mock to scoff at

Derider

One who derides or laughs at another in contempt a mocker a scoffer

Despise

To look down upon with disfavor or contempt to contemn to scorn to disdain to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of

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