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scurrility

[skuh-ril-i-tee] / skəˈrɪl ɪ ti /




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

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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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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

My verses, satirical for the most part and descriptive of characters—without scurrility indeed, though based on accurate observation of both sexes—were communicated to him and Massimo alone.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Gozzi, Carlo




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