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English
Etymology
From Middle English in despijt of, in despit of, in despytt of, in dispite of, in dispit of, in dispyt of.
Preposition
in despite of
- (archaic or nonstandard) in spite of
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, despite, of.
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