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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Defy
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(1):
(n.) A challenge.
(2):
(v. t.) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
(3):
(v. t.) To provoke to combat or strife; to call out to combat; to challenge; to dare; to brave; to set at defiance; to treat with contempt; as, to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Defy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/defy.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Defy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/defy.html. 1828.
