Blaggard vs. Blackguard

Blaggardnoun

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Blackguardnoun

(old-fashioned, usually used only of men) A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.

Blackguardnoun

(archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society.

Blackguardverb

(transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

Blackguardverb

(intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.

Blackguardnoun

The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army.

Blackguardnoun

The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively.

Blackguardnoun

A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough.

Blackguardnoun

A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin.

Blackguardverb

To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

Blackguardadjective

Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language.

Blackguardnoun

someone who is morally reprehensible;

Blackguardverb

subject to laughter or ridicule;

Blackguardverb

use foul or abusive language towards;