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Word Meanings - RIBAUDRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Ribaldry. Spenser.

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  • RIBALDRY
    The talk of a ribald; low, vulgar language; indecency; obscenity; lewdness; -- now chiefly applied to indecent language, but formerly, as by Chaucer, also to indecent acts or conduct. The ribaldry of his conversation moved Macaulay.
  • SPENSERIAN
    Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faƫrie Queene."
  • DISPENSER
    One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.

 

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