All 5 Uses of
scorn
in
Kim
- 'And I think.' said the Flower scornfully an hour later, one rounded elbow on the snoring carcass, 'that he is no more than a pig of an Afghan horse-dealer, with no thought except women and horses.†
Chpt 1
- Kim turned a scornful back—he did not want to hear the old story how the Devil played with the boys and repented of it and walked idly across country.†
Chpt 5 *
- Chapter 11 Give the man who is not made To his trade Swords to fling and catch again, Coins to ring and snatch again, Men to harm and cure again, Snakes to charm and lure again— He'll be hurt by his own blade, By his serpents disobeyed, By his clumsiness bewrayed,' By the people mocked to scorn— So 'tis not with juggler born!†
Chpt 11
- 'Yes,' said Kim, with measured scorn.†
Chpt 12
- 'This were better in Mahbub Ali's hands than a Bengali's,' said Kim scornfully.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(scorn) disrespect or reject as not good enough