diskindness

diskindness

To do another man a diskindness merely because he has done me one, serves to no good purpose, and to many ill ones.

b) An unkind act.

it was in his power to do me great diskindnesses, if he should take a fancy to it.


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  • diskindness — dis*kind ness, n. Unkindness; disservice. [R.] A. Tucker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • diskindness — noun Etymology: dis (I) + kindness obsolete : unkindness …   Useful english dictionary

  • Malevolence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Malevolence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 malevolence malevolence Sgm: N 1 bad intent bad intent bad intention Sgm: N 1 unkindness unkindness diskindness Sgm: N 1 ill nature ill nature ill will ill blood …   English dictionary for students

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