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maugre

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɔː.ɡə/Sorted aegmruStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. In spite of, notwithstanding.

Word origin

From Middle English maugre, from Anglo-Norman malgré, from mal (“bad”) + gre (“pleasure, grace”) (from Old French, from Latin gratum).

Used in a sentence

  • He saugh a mayde walkinge him biforn, / Of whiche mayde anon, maugree hir heed, / By verray force he rafte hir maydenheed; […]
  • cruell Mulciber would not obay / His threatfull pride, but did the more augment / His mighty rage, and with imperious sway / Him forst (maulgre) his fiercenesse to relent, / And backe retire […]

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