Definition of Insolence. Meaning of Insolence. Synonyms of Insolence

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Definition of Insolence

Insolence
Insolence In"so*lence, n. [F. insolence, L. insolentia. See Insolent.] 1. The quality of being unusual or novel. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. The quality of being insolent; pride or haughtiness manifested in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others; arrogant contempt; brutal impudence. Flown with insolence and wine. --Milton. 3. Insolent conduct or treatment; insult. Loaded with fetters and insolences from the soldiers. --Fuller.
Insolence
Insolence In"so*lence, v. t. To insult. [Obs.] --Eikon Basilike.

Meaning of Insolence from wikipedia

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- Douglas John Insole CBE (18 April 1926 – 5 August 2017) was an English cricketer, who pla**** for Cambridge University, Es**** and in nine Test matches for...
- Insole Court (Welsh: Cwrt Insole) is a Grade II* Listed Victorian Gothic mansion in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, built for wealthy businessman James Harvey...
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