The Collaborative International Dictionary
Despiting
Despite \De*spite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Despited; p. pr. &
vb. n. Despiting.] [OF. despitier, fr. L. despectare,
intens. of despicere. See Despite, n.]
To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously. [Obs.]
--Sir W.
Raleigh.
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despiting
vb. (present participle of despite English)