Scoundreldom

Scoundreldom
Scoundreldom Scoun"drel*dom, n. The domain or sphere of scoundrels; scoundrels, collectively; the state, ideas, or practices of scoundrels. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

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  • scoundreldom — noun All scoundrels or scoundrel like activities, considered as a group …   Wiktionary

  • scoundreldom — scoun·drel·dom …   English syllables

  • scoundreldom — ldəm noun ( s) Etymology: scoundrel (I) + dom : scoundrels as a class or as a body …   Useful english dictionary

  • scoundrel — n. an unscrupulous villain; a rogue. Derivatives: scoundreldom n. scoundrelism n. scoundrelly adj. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn …   Useful english dictionary

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