A wicked, dissolute, or licentious person; a villain. Now archaic and regional (Scottish).
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > [noun] > person (35) ribald1340 A wicked, dissolute, or licentious person; a villain. Now archaic and regional (Scottish). shaker?a1500 ? A person of loose life. Obsolete. whipster1593 A vague term of reproach, contempt, or the like, with various shades of meaning. A wanton, lascivious, or licentious person, a debauchee. Obsolete or… Cyprian1598 An inhabitant or native of Cyprus, a Cypriot; hence transferred. A licentious or profligate person; in later use spec. a prostitute. wantoner1665 A person who acts wantonly or is given to wanton behaviour. free-liver1711 A person who lives freely; a person who gives free indulgence to his or her appetites. rep1747 An immoral or dissolute person; a rake. loose fish1809 (a) colloquial a person of irregular habits; †(b) a common prostitute; (c) (see quot. 1864); (d) Whaling (see quot. 1883). Subcategories:— male (17) — female (10) |
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