2. To behave with insolence; to exult. [Archaic]

The lion being dead, even hares insult.

Daniel.

An unwillingness to insult over their helpless fatuity.

Landor.

In*sult"a*ble (?), a. Capable of being insulted or affronted. [R.]

Emerson.

In`sul*ta"tion (?), n. [L. insultatio, fr. insultare: cf. OF.

insultation.]

1. The act of insulting; abusive or insolent treatment; insult. [Obs.]

Feltham.

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