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单词 ribaldrous
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ribaldrousadj.

Brit. /ˈrɪbldrəs/, U.S. /ˈrɪbəldrəs/, /ˈrɪˌbɔldrəs/, /ˈraɪˌbɔldrəs/, /ˈrɪˌbɑldrəs/, /ˈraɪˌbɑldrəs/
Forms:

α. 1500s ribadrous, 1500s ribaudrous.

β. 1600s– ribaldrous.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ribaldous adj.
Etymology: Probably an alteration of ribaldous adj. by association with ribaldry n. Compare ribaldious adj., and also later ribaldrious adj.
Now somewhat archaic.
Of a ribald character; bawdy, ribald.
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the mind > language > malediction > [adjective] > ribald or scurrilous
foulOE
ribaldya1438
ribaldousc1440
villainous1470
ribald?a1500
ribaldious?1518
ribaldry1519
ribaldish?1533
rabulous1538
reprobriousa1539
ribaldrous1565
scurrile1567
profane1568
swearing1569
ribaldly1570
scurrilous1576
tarry1579
Fescennine verses1601
scogginly1620
ribaldrious1633
rotten in one's head1640
Billingsgate1652
promiscuous1753
blackguarding1789
blue1832
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Carmina obscœna, ribaudrous verses.
1592 R. Greene Disput. Conny-catcher sig. D4 He..could gawll out many quaint & ribadrous Iigges & songs.
1622 T. Robinson Anat. Eng. Nunnery 13 They sing him ribaldrous Songs and jigs.
1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix i. 65 Such Christians whose tongues are tipt, and hearts delighted with Ribaldrous Songs.
1732 R. Crossinge Pract. Disc. conc. Charity v. 128 They pride and delight themselves much in such corrupt and ribaldrous Talk.
1794 Gentleman's Mag. 64 ii. 1133/1 What is thine but noisy strife.., Ribaldrous and vacant laugh!
1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. vii. 660 If he turns to invective..it is mere ribaldrous vulgarity blended with pedantry.
1869 O. Logan Apropos Women & Theatres x. 133 It requires that a half-naked woman should utter these ribaldrous inuendoes, before our fastidious public will receive them unrebukingly.
1964 C. S. Belshaw Under Ivi Tree iii. xv. 174 There had been..a pole..with protuberances crudely..carved in the form of breasts. With ribaldrous comment, the women now removed it.
2000 Observer (Nexis) 24 Sept. 4 Many of our more bawdy, ribaldrous and pre-Victorian forebears would call it [sc. our attitude to sex]..fearful and..self-conscious.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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