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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

in spite of someone's teeth en · ADP

Meanings

  1. in someone's face; in defiance of opposition from someone
    • Poor Would-be became a debauchee through mere bashfulness, and a foolish sort of modesty, that has made many a man drunk in spite of his teeth. 1823, The British Essayists: Connoisseur, page 137: