reprobate
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Reprobate as he was himself, this work of villainy was new to him and seemed to be very terrible.
From The Way We Live Now by Trollope, Anthony
"Reprobate pirate, a gale shall yet come to drive thee in wrecks from our waters."
From Israel Potter by Melville, Herman
Reprobate as I am, I am sure you will give credit to my prudence and good taste in declining the grand public dinner that was about to be given me upon my arrival in Dublin.
From Thomas Moore by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius
So sings Mr. Robert Montgomery, with admirable propriety:-- 'In Oxford see the Reprobate appear!
From Aspects of Modern Oxford by Godley, A. D. (Alfred Denis)
Longings to utter fond compassionate sounds Stir through me, checked by knowing wiser folk Reprobate such indulgence.
From Miscellany of Poetry 1919 by Seymour, W. Kean
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