The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . , unsalted, in-sipid: see Dullness; insipidity; stu-pidity. To Justify the councils of Ginl and fate from the imtuhi-t;/ of mortal tongues. Milfoil^ Divorce, il. 3. insult (in-sulf), V. [< F. insnltcr^Sp. = II. L. itLSK/^or, leap or spring ator upon, liehavo insolently toward, insult, , freq. of insilirc, leap at or upoii,< in. on,at, + salire, leap: see salient, and cf. ,exult, I. trans. 1. To
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . , unsalted, in-sipid: see Dullness; insipidity; stu-pidity. To Justify the councils of Ginl and fate from the imtuhi-t;/ of mortal tongues. Milfoil^ Divorce, il. 3. insult (in-sulf), V. [< F. insnltcr^Sp. = II. L. itLSK/^or, leap or spring ator upon, liehavo insolently toward, insult, , freq. of insilirc, leap at or upoii,< in. on,at, + salire, leap: see salient, and cf. ,exult, I. trans. 1. To leap upon; sjiecif-ically, to make a sudden, open, and bolil attackupon; attack in a summary manner, and with-outrecoursetotheiisual fonns of war. [Rare.] An enemy Is said to iuttult a coast when he sudtleiilyappears upon it, and debarks with an immetliate purposeto attack. Stuc/jueter. 2. Toofleran indignityto; treat contemptuous-ly, ignomiiiiously, or insolently, either by speechor by action; manifest scorn or contempt for. Not so Atrides : he, with wonted sire iiiHti/tcd. and his gifts denyd. Pupe, Iliad, 1. 3128 A stranger cannot so much as go into the streets of thetown [Damiata] that are not usually frequented by themwithout being insulted. Pocucke, Description of the East. I. I shall not dai-e iimidt your wits so muchAs think this problem difficult to solve! Ilrowninff, Ring and Hook, II. 1171. II. inirans. If. To leap or jump. And they know lion being dead, even hares insult. Daniel, Funeral Poem. There shall the Spectator see some insultiiuj with joy; others fretting with melancholy. H. Jonson, Discoveries. 2. Tobehave with insolent triumph; exnltcoii-temptuously: with on, upon, or over. [Obso-lete or archaic] You I afford my pity ; baser mindsJh!^uU on the afflicted. Fletcher {and another 7), Prophetess, iv. insitlt not over his misfortunes, though he has him-self occasioned them. Dnjdrn, Duke of tlun is her reward, that out
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