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scurrility

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  1. 1. n. The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. foul-mouthed or obscene abuse Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity. Your reasons . . . have been sharp and sententious, pleasant without scurrility. Shak. 2. That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse. Interrupting prayers and sermons with clamor and scurrility. Macaulay. Syn. -- Scurrilousness; abuse; insolence; vulgarity; indecency. Source: webster
  5. 5. n. foul-mouthed or obscene abuse Source: ecdict

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