scornere

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === scornare, scorner, skorner, skornere === Etymology === From scorn (“scorn, abuse”) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈskɔrnər(ə)/, /ˈskɔːrnər(ə)/ === Noun === scornere (plural scorneres) A mocker; one who shows contempt or derision. (rare) A scorner or mistreater; one who feels or acts upon contempt. ==== Descendants ==== English: scorner Middle Scots: scornar, skornar ==== References ==== “scō̆rner(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.