† spurcitiousadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Filthy, foul, obscene.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > lewd, bawdy, or obscene
lewdc1386
filthy?c1400
knavishc1405
sensual?a1425
ribaldousc1440
dishonestc1450
bawdya1513
ribald?a1513
ribaldious?1518
slovenly?1518
ribaldry1519
priapish1531
ribaldish?1533
filthous1551
ribaldly1570
obscene1571
bawdisha1586
obscenous1591
greasy1598
dirty1599
fulsome1600
spurcitious1658
lasciviating1660
smutty1668
bawdry1764
ribaldric1796
un-Quakerlike1824
fat1836
ithyphallic1856
hot1892
rorty1898
rude1919
bitchy1928
feelthy1930
raunchy1943
ranchy1959
down and dirty1969
steamy1970
sleazo1972
1658 J. Jones tr. Ovid Invective against Ibis To Rdr. This Ibis was a spurcitious unclean bird of Egypt.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 174 Loose and unrins'd expressions are the purulent and spurcitious exhalations of a corrupted mind.
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