What is Spite? A Basic Definition

Spite \Spite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spited; p. pr. & vb. n.
  
         Spiting.]
   1. To be
         angry at; to hate. [Obs.]
     
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            The Danes, then . . . pagans, spited places of
            religion.                             --Fuller.
     
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   2. To treat maliciously; to try to
         injure or thwart.
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   3. To fill
         with spite; to offend; to vex. [R.]
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            Darius, spited at the Magi, endeavored to abolish
            not only their learning, but their language. --Sir.
                                                  W. Temple.
     
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Wed Nov 5

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Thu Oct 30

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Mon Oct 27

• A New Energy Economy Is Emerging In the USA: Renewable seems to be the main tag of the new energy economy. In spite of the fact that funding seems to be drying up for green businesses (Reuters), the new energy economy is showing remarkable signs of progress. As fossil fuel prices rise, as oil insecurity deepens, and as concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging in the United States, says Lester R. Brown, President of t

Sun Oct 26

• GoogleNews: Groups Head to Court to Seek Protection From PVC Plant Pollution - Media Newswire (press release)

Mon Oct 20

• Christopher Plummer signs In Spite Of Myself memoir in Toronto today and order 2nd Martini

Thu Oct 9

• IN SPITE OF OURSELVES LYRICS - IRIS DEMENT

Wed Sep 24

• Rules of Card Games: Spite and Malice

Mon Aug 18

• SpamZa

Thu Jul 24

• YouTube - CNN American Woman converted to islam in Hajj: in spite of hatred and the war against islam/a pesar de odio y de la guerra contra islam

Wed Jul 23

• YouTube - African American Women converted found Respect & Freedom: in spite of hatred and the war against islam/a pesar de odio y de la guerra contra islam

Tue Apr 29

• Curious New England: The ... - Google Book Search: spite tower

Sun Apr 27

• Neatorama " Blog Archive " The House(s) That Spite Built

Wed Mar 12

• YouTube - John Prine and Iris DeMent - In Spite of Ourselves

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