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noun
wanton or outrageous
1916Rainbow's EndDon Mario de Castano, who was facing the door, stopped in the midst of a ribald song to cry: 'God be praised! What's this I see?'1926Lud In the Mist...behind them seethed the noisy, impudent, hawking, cat-calling riff-raff—'prentices, sailors, pedlars, strumpets; showing clearly on what side were their sympathies by such ribald remarks as, 'My old granny's pet cockatoo is terrible fond of cherries…1991Terminal Compromise1985's high point was an award banquet with slightly ribald speeches.Labels: Hope Mirrlees, Rex Beach, Winn Schwartau
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