† supercile Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. supercilium: see supercilium.]
Superciliousness.
1679 J. Goodman Penit. Pard. i. ii. 24 He..did not use such branded persons with the same supercile and disdain that their great men were wont to do. |
† supercile Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. supercilium: see supercilium.]
Superciliousness.
1679 J. Goodman Penit. Pard. i. ii. 24 He..did not use such branded persons with the same supercile and disdain that their great men were wont to do. |
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