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Definition of Ribaldries
1. ribaldry [n] - See also: ribaldry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribaldries
Literary usage of Ribaldries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Universalism Against Itself: A Scriptural Analysis of the Doctrine by Alexander Wilford Hall (1883)
"... ribaldries at the expense of all religion."—p. 397. I Now does not the reader
know, if he has ever heard a " smart " , Universalist preacher declaim ..."
2. Universalism Against Itself: A Scriptural Analysis of the Doctrine by Alexander Wilford Hall (1883)
"... Paine's ribaldries at the expense of all religion."—p. 397. Now does not the
reader know, if he has ever heard a " smart " Universalist preacher declaim ..."
3. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"... ribaldries to amuse her. When I met him, I asked if he"was the rash fellow
who was speaking evil of the Florentines. He answered at once: " I am that ..."
4. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, Royal Cortissoz (1906)
"I ought to say that he had a punk of his there, and was going on with his stupid
ribaldries to amuse her. When I met him, I asked if he was the rash fellow ..."
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