To kick; to drive back or away, as with the foot.

To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept. What multitudes of rational beings spurn the offers of eternal happiness!

To treat with contempt.

To manifest disdain in rejecting any thing; as, to spurn at the gracious offers of pardon.

To make contemptuous opposition; to manifest disdain in resistance. Nay more, to spurn at your most royal image.

To kick or toss up the heels. The drunken chairman in the kennel spurns.

Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment. The insolence of office, and the spurns that patient merit of the unworthy takes.