Disparaging.
It was perfectly plain, that fast and far as scandal flies, Lady Anne's words, when derogatory to the Count, and that beloved wife, for whose sake they would have been most resented, had never reached their retreat in Devonshire, much less followed them to distant Italy.
Tending to derogate
Tending to derogate:
Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent Parliaments bind not.
A tradeline on a credit report that indicates negative credit history.
Borrowed from Late Latin dērogātōrius, from Latin dērogō; corresponding to derogate + -ory.
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