Definition of Blackguarding

1. blackguard [v] - See also: blackguard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blackguarding

blackfellers
blackfellow
blackfellows
blackfin
blackfins
blackfish
blackfishes
blackflies
blackfly
blackfold
blackfoot daisy
blackfriar
blackfriars
blackguard
blackguarded
blackguarding (current term)
blackguardism
blackguardisms
blackguardly
blackguards
blackgum
blackgums
blackhander
blackhanders
blackhat
blackhats
blackhead
blackheads
blackheart
blackheart cherry

Literary usage of Blackguarding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1826 That rencontre of wit which is commonly called blackguarding.—Timothy Flint, ' Recoll.,' p. 31. Black jack. The dwarf or scrub oak. ..."

2. The American Monthly Magazine (1838)
"Saxon race takes refuge in blackguarding." Does it, James Fenni- more? Therein you yourself differ; for "blackguarding" does not seem to be your " refuge," ..."

3. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1826 That rencontre of wit which is commonly called blackguarding.—Timothy Flint, ' Recoll.,' p. 31. Black jack. The dwarf or scrub oak. ..."

4. The American Monthly Magazine (1838)
"Saxon race takes refuge in blackguarding." Does it, James Fenni- more? Therein you yourself differ; for "blackguarding" does not seem to be your " refuge," ..."

5. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1921)
"Some pedlars at Morris', seeing the work that was going on, commenced blackguarding with the men at Green's. Neither M'Evoy, nor any of his men, ..."

6. Reports of Criminal Law Cases Decided at the City-Hall of the City of New by Jacob D. Wheeler (1825)
"... seeing the work that was going on, commenced blackguarding with the men at Green's. ... had any thing to do, however, with tbe blackguarding match. ..."

7. Border Beagles: A Tale of Mississippi by William Gilmore Simms (1890)
"... and it does seem to me that it's right to make a monstrous difference between blackguarding a man himself, and blackguarding his darter. ..."

8. Life of Heber C. Kimball: An Apostle, the Father and Founder of the British by Orson Ferguson Whitney (1888)
"It commenced talking and blackguarding, which drew my attention, ... All this time the clock I have mentioned continued its cursing and blackguarding. ..."

9. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1921)
"Some pedlars at Morris', seeing the work that was going on, commenced blackguarding with the men at Green's. Neither M'Evoy, nor any of his men, ..."

10. Reports of Criminal Law Cases Decided at the City-Hall of the City of New by Jacob D. Wheeler (1825)
"... seeing the work that was going on, commenced blackguarding with the men at Green's. ... had any thing to do, however, with tbe blackguarding match. ..."

11. Border Beagles: A Tale of Mississippi by William Gilmore Simms (1890)
"... and it does seem to me that it's right to make a monstrous difference between blackguarding a man himself, and blackguarding his darter. ..."

12. Life of Heber C. Kimball: An Apostle, the Father and Founder of the British by Orson Ferguson Whitney (1888)
"It commenced talking and blackguarding, which drew my attention, ... All this time the clock I have mentioned continued its cursing and blackguarding. ..."

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