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ˈmɔ gərmau·gre

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  1. maugreadverb

    Notwithstanding, despite everything.

  2. maugrepreposition

    Notwithstanding; in spite of.

    The young student played video games all night, maugre his homework that was due the next day.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Maugreadjective

    In spite of; notwithstanding. It is now out of use.

    Etymology: malgré, French.

    Maugre all the world, will I keep safe;
    Or some of you shall smoke for it in Rome. William Shakespeare.

    Maugre thy strength, place, youth, and eminence;
    Thy valour, and thy heart; thou art a traitor. William Shakespeare.

    I through the ample air in triumph high
    Shall lead hell captive; maugre hell! and show
    The pow’rs of darkness bound. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.

    Maugre all which, ’twas to stand fast,
    As long as monarchy should last. Hudibras, p. i.

    He prophesied of the success of his gospel; which, after his death, immediately took root, and spread itself everywhere, maugre all opposition or persecution. Burnet.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Maugre

    in spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding

  2. Maugreverb

    to defy

  3. Etymology: [OF. maugr, malgr, F. malgr. See Mal-, Malice, and Agree.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Maugre

    maw′gėr, prep. in spite of.—n. (obs.) ill-will: spite. [O. Fr. malgré—L. male gratummale, badly, gratum, agreeable.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of maugre in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of maugre in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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