What is an arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch. Shak called?
poltroon — An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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