Blackguardism

//ˈblæɡɑːdɪzəm// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of blackguardry. countable, uncountable

    "swindlery and blackguardism"

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blackguardry

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"Collectively, I think, but am not certain, they are the worst men in the regiment so far as genial blackguardism goes."

Etymology

From blackguard + -ism.

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