blackguard
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Notably, the trailer also features "Saturday Night Live" star Pete Davidson suiting up as Blackguard and the voice of Sylvester Stallone as King Shark, a monstrous human-shark hybrid.
From Fox News • Mar. 26, 2021
In the matter of the "British Blackguard," that is, the general reader, Byron spoke by the card.
From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley
The "Blackguard" sneered, and "Rabbit's Paw," when the madman ceased, took up the burden of abuse.
From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle
"I would rather prosecute that Blackguard Rimon-a-hattha," said a man, whose head was awfully swollen, and bound up with a handkerchief, "Rimon, Captain, is the greatest rascal of the two—he is, by, Japurs."
From Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by Carleton, William
Blackguard is a harsh word; but what other will express the idea?
From Tales and Novels — Volume 09 by Edgeworth, Maria
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