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DISPITEOUSLY
Etymology
Adverb
dispiteously (comparative more dispiteously, superlative most dispiteously)
In a dispiteous manner.
Source: Wiktionary
DISPITEOUS
Dis*pit"e*ous, a. Etym: [Pref. dis- + piteous. Cf. Despiteous.]
Definition: Full of despite; cruel; spiteful; pitiless. Spenser.
– Dis*pit"e*ous*ly, adv. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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