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Superciliously.
“She used to treat him a little de haut en bas.”—C. Reade.
⁂ But Du haut en bas. From top to bottom.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.