Both Uses of
condescending
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- "If your Majesty would condescend to state your case," he remarked, "I should be better able to advise you."
Chpt 1 *condescend = do something considered beneath your position or dignity
- But if you have why, then, how could any gentleman ask you to condescend to accept anything under the three figures?†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(condescending) treating others as inferior; or doing something considered beneath one's position or dignity