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scurrility

[ skuh-ril-i-tee ]

noun

plural scurrilities
  1. a scurrilous quality or condition.
  2. a scurrilous remark or attack.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of scurrility1

From the Latin word ܰī, dating back to 1500–10. See scurrile, -ity
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Someone has been in this motel room all night, strewing scurrilities.

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An editorial in The Washington Post was later to describe it as “last-minute scurrility.”

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He delivered himself of this inaccurate scurrility: “Let’s remember when Hitler won his election in 1932,” he told BBC Radio London.

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Both parties gradually lost their temper and published against each other letters filled with scurrility.

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They are to be known by their modesty and precision of speech, avoiding scurrility and detraction and light words and lies and oaths.

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