derogate
verb (used without object)
to detract, as from authority, estimation, etc. (usually followed byfrom ).
underogating
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a word derived from
derogate.
Example Sentences
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The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might village partner choose; The lord, underogating, share The vulgar game of "Post and Pair."
From Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse by Robert Haven Schauffler
The lord, underogating, share The vulgar game of "post and pair."
From Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries by William Francis Dawson
The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might village partner choose; The lord underogating share The vulgar game of post-and-pair.
From In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World by Harrison S. (Harrison Smith) Morris
The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might village partner choose; The lord, underogating, share The vulgar game of 'post and pair.'
From A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide by Arthur C. Behrend
The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might village partner choose; The lord, underogating, share The vulgar game of "post and pair."
From Marmion by Henry Morley
