sdeign

• sdein
• sdeigne

From Italian sdegnare, aphetic form of disdegnare; later also taken as shortening of disdain.

sdeign (third-person singular simple present sdeigns, present participle sdeigning, simple past and past participle sdeigned)

1. (obsolete) To disdain. [16th-17th c.]
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.1:

     Which when those knights beheld, with scornefull eye / They sdeigned such lascivious disport, / And loath'd the loose demeanure of that wanton sort.

• Edgins, deigns, design, dinges, gnides, nidges, signed, singed