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unfair competition

unfair competition : the common-law tort of passing off one's goods as another's ;broadly : any of various torts (as disparagement) that interfere with the business prospects of a competitor or injure consumers ...

Mick

a person of Irish descent an ethnic slur offensive and disparaging...

Rationalist

One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system also disparagingly a false reasoner See Citation under Reasonist...

muttonhead

A stupid or foolish person a dolt a numbskull a blockhead disparaging and offensive These words are used to express a low opinion of someones intelligence...

Papistic

Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and its doctrines and ceremonies pertaining to popery popish used disparagingly...

Pejorative

Implying or imputing evil depreciatory disparaging unfavorable...

Prettiness

The quality or state of being pretty used sometimes in a disparaging sense...

Magna Carta

Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III and Edward I later confirmed. It is generally regarded as one of the great common-law documents and as the foundation of constitution liberties. The other three great charters of English Liberty are the Petition of Right (3 Car. (1628)), the Habeas Corpus Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963.This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which flourished in this kingdom until the Normaninvasion consolidated the system of feudality, still the great characteristic of the principles of real property. The barons assembled at St.Edmund's Bury, in Suffolk, in the later part of the year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal charter the ancient li...

Romish

Belonging or relating to Rome or to the Roman Catholic Church frequently used in a disparaging sense as the Romish church the Romish religion ritual or ceremonies...

Setdown

The humbling of a person by act or words especially by a disparaging remark a retort or a reproof the retort or the reproof which has such effect Also called put down...

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