English Dictionary: vulgarity | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for vulgarity | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vulgarity \Vul*gar"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. vulgarit[82], L. vulgaritas the multitude.] 1. The quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; the state of the lower classes of society. --Sir T. Browne. 2. Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness. The reprobate vulgarity of the frequenters of Bartholomew Fair. --B. Jonson. |