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A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).][2]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).][2]
  • (obsolete, chiefly figuratively) Something cast off; garbage. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the mid 16th century.][2]
  • (obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down. [Attested from the early 16th century until the mid 17th century.][2]
  • (obsolete) The act of casting off; rejection. [Attested from the early 17th century until the mid 17th century.][2]
  • (sociology) The fact of being marginalized as deviant.
  • (biology, mycology) The act of dispersing or casting off spores.

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