scoundreldom

scoundreldom
\\-ldəm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: scoundrel (I) + -dom
: scoundrels as a class or as a body

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  • Scoundreldom — Scoun drel*dom, n. The domain or sphere of scoundrels; scoundrels, collectively; the state, ideas, or practices of scoundrels. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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

  • scoundreldom — scoun·drel·dom …   English syllables

  • 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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