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Definition of Scurviest
1. scurvy [adj] - See also: scurvy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scurviest
Literary usage of Scurviest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"... and these were likely to be the lowest, grimmest, scurviest defendants and
witnesses in the history of criminal justice. For fifty years, at least, ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1875)
"It is the scurviest thing ever heard of." " And you must remember, sir, if you
please, that from his childhood upward, indeed ever since he could move on ..."