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Scurril [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; low; mean; grossly opprobrious in language; scurrilour; as scurril jests; scurril scoffing; scurril taunts.

Scurrile [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts.

Scurrility [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Such low. vulgar, indecent or abusive language as is used by mean fellows, buffoons, jesters and the like; grossness of reproach or invective; obscene jests, etc.

2. Banish scurrility and profaneness. Dryden .

Scurrility [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.

2. That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse.

Scurrilous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the licence of buffoons can warrant; as a scurrilous fellow.

2. Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile; obscenely jocular; as scurrilous language.

Scurrilous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow.

2. Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile; obscenely jocular; as, scurrilous language.

Scurrilously [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. With gross reproach; with low indecent language.

2. It is barbarous incivility, scurrilously to sport with what others count religion.

3. Tillotson .

Scurrilousness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Indecency of language; vulgarity; baseness of manners.