scurrility
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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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His successor, too, resigned under a barrage of anonymous scurrility.
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In a little more than two years, a 25� magazine called Confidential, based on the proposition that millions like to wallow in scurrility, has become the biggest newsstand seller in the U.S.
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"William Shakespeare, I suppose you mean," said that youth himself, who at the moment entered unperceived, and stood smiling at the door whilst he listened to the scurrility of Grasp.
From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Curling, Henry