slight1 (slit)

[ She is feeling now (as even Bohemian women can feel some things) this slight that has been newly offered to her by the hands of her "sisters." Mrs. Edwardes, Ought we to Visit her? I. 62. 2. Intentional neglect; disrespect. An image seem'd to pa the door, To look at her with slight . Tennyson, Mariana in the South. =Syn. Disrespect. See the verb.