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A scamp; a scapegrace.

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  1. n. A scamp; a scapegrace.
  2. n. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
  3. n. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  4. n. one who is playfully mischievous
  5. A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also scallawag.] [Slang, U.S.] Bartlett.
  6. A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also scallawag.] [Slang, U.S.]Bartlett.
  7. n. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)