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scurrility

[skuh-ril-i-tee] / skəˈrɪl ɪ ti /




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His successor, too, resigned under a barrage of anonymous scurrility.

From Time Magazine Archive

Targets: Soviet sentimentalism, windbaggery on Capitol Hill, the dollar chase in Big Business, journalistic scurrility on a big picture magazine.

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Against his enemies, or his imagined enemies, he was capable, in Ollard's words, of "scurrility verging at times on the hysterical."

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Two newspapers, the Nugget and the Epitaph, blared frontier scurrility at each other.

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Dekkar retorted in a play called "Satiromastrix; or, the Untrussing of the Humorous Poet"; but, though the scurrility is brilliantly bitter, it is less efficient and hearted than Jonson's.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. by Various