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Definition of Malapertness
1. Noun. (obsolete) The condition of being malapert. (defdate 15th-18th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malapertness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malapertness
Literary usage of Malapertness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Answer to Sir Thomas More's Dialogue: The Supper of the Lord After the by William Tyndale (1850)
"So it is now presumptuous malapertness to trust in God's word, and to believe
that God is true ! Paul teacheth us to be bold to go unto God, ..."
2. The Life and Acts of John Whitgift, D.D., the Third and Last Lord Archbishop by John Strype (1822)
"That when things " could not be answered in learning, nor justified by law, "
then it was the common wont to charge men with " malapertness; as though the ..."
3. The Works of the English Reformers: William Tyndale and John Frith by William Tyndale, John Frith, Thomas Russell (1831)
"So it is now presumptuous malapertness to trust in God's word and to believe that
God is true ! Paul teacheth us Heb. iv. to be bold to go unto God and ..."
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