Hypertext Webster Gateway: "insulted"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Insult \In*sult"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insulted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Insulting}.] [F. insulter, L. insultare, freq. fr.
insilire to leap into or upon; pref. in- in, on + salire to
leap. See {Salient}.]
1. To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
[Obs.] --Shak.
2. To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by
word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a
liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
insulted
adj : treated with insolent and rude language especially openly
and intentionally [syn: {affronted}]
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