Another word for spurn
To be unwilling to accept, consider, or receive
Idioms:See also:To slight (someone) deliberately
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To be unwilling to accept, consider, or receive
To slight (someone) deliberately
Soon after this the town, which lay immediately inside Spurn Point, must have been destroyed.
The seaward horn of this bay, however, is formed by a narrow protruding bank of sand and stones, thrown up by a southward current along the Yorkshire coast, and known as Spurn Head.
The thickest covering of drift is found in the Holderness district of Yorkshire, where, from the chalk cliffs of Flamborough Head to the sandspit of Spurn Point, the whole coast is formed of boulderclay resting on chalk.
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Schoolmasters, do not spurn her either, nor cheat her of your earnings: she will bring you new students.