scalawag : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: scalawag	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for scalawag
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scalawag n a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) Synonym(s): scalawag, scallywag a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel Synonym(s): rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet one who is playfully mischievous Synonym(s): imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scalawag \Scal"a*wag\, n. A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also {scallawag}.] [Slang, U.S.] --Bartlett.