Middle English Dictionary Entry
ungrāte n.
Entry Info
| Forms | ungrāte n. |
| Etymology | Prob. from ingrā̆t adj. with substitution of un- pref.(1). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A scoundrel, wretch.
Associated quotations
- c1540(?a1400) Destr.Troy (Htrn 388)13944 : He fell to þe fete of þe fre kyng And told hym…þat Telagon he was…Þat þou gate on þi gamyn, as vngrate felle.