What is low; base; mean; filthy; obscene. The busy day, Waked by the lark, hath roused the ribald crows. Shak called?
ribald — Low; base; mean; filthy; obscene. The busy day, Waked by the lark, hath roused the ribald crows. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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