Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Discontent; dissatisfaction.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Discontent.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
discontent
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Examples
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Poor Will, I never see him look grave now, nor heare him sighe, without thinking I know the cause of his secret discontentation.
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But, the election being done, he made countinance of great discontentation thereat.
The Scholemaster 1570
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But, the election being done, he made countinance of great discontentation thereat.
The Schoolmaster Roger Ascham 1541
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