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Scurrility

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Something that is scurrilous. countable, uncountable

    "His gayeſt flooriſhes are but Gaſcoignes Weedes, or Tarletons trickes, or Greenes crankes, or Marlowes bravadoes; his jeſts, but the dregges of common ſcurrilitie, or the ſhreds of the Theater, or the of-ſcouring of new pamflets: […]"

  2. 2
    foul-mouthed or obscene abuse wordnet

Etymology

From scurril(ous) + -ity, from Latin scurrilitas.

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