naucipendere Save DMLBS naucipendere [ML] , to make little of, set at nought, be contemptuous of. vilipendere ‥ ~ere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 244 (v. floccifacere); lector ‥ ~endo nunc in nauseam nares contrahit Gir. EH intr. p. 207; CathA (v. naucifacere).