Both Uses of
spurn
in
Antony and Cleopatra
- or I'll spurn thine eyes Like balls before me; I'll unhair thy head: [She hales him up and down.]†
Scene 2.5 *spurn = reject as not good enough
- He's walking in the garden—thus; and spurns The rush that lies before him; cries 'Fool Lepidus!'†
Scene 3.5spurns = rejects as not good enough
Definitions:
-
(1)
(spurn) reject as not good enough
-
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, and archaically, spurn can mean to strike or kick.