A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Condescension
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The act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank ordignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors.It forbids pride . . . and commands humility, modesty, andcondescension to others. Tillotson.Such a dignity and condescension . . . as are suitable to a superiornature. Addison.
Condescension meaning & definition 1 of Condescension.
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behaviour that shows you think you are more important or more intelligent than other people:
Condescension meaning & definition 2 of Condescension.
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An attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain.
Condescension meaning & definition 3 of Condescension.
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