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Meanings of blackguardly in inglés

Lacking principles or scruples.

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Usage of blackguardly in inglés
1
The talk of nearly the whole school is getting most blackguardly; shamelessly so.
Eric; Or, Little by Little
2
Yet such an act would be blackguardly, and to be restrained.
Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers
3
Just out here at the edge of town in a blackguardly sort of dive.
Marion's Faith.
4
You must have been brought up in a blackguardly school.
The Trader's Wife / 1901
5
They're blackguardly weapons for a gentleman to carry about; 'specially where women are around.
The Hallam Succession
6
The world to which he introduces us is, as before said, blackguardly and bleak.
Familiar Studies of Men and Books
7
And to have you curse in your blackguardly Irish dialect!
The House of a Thousand Candles
8
He never seems to suspect that the poacher is a blackguardly sort of brute!
Chantecler: Play in Four Acts
9
And then suddenly he did something so extremely blackguardly that everything was at an end.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
10
The man was a rougher-looking person, more blackguardly, perhaps, in appearance, but not so dangerous.
Mr. Hogarth's Will
11
For the first time since they had met Annette found herself positively liking this blackguardly floor-smiter.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
12
Mrs. Brigg questioned, remonstrated, stormed, sulked, was rude, insinuating, artful, blunt, and blackguardly-allto no purpose.
Flames
13
It was a blackguardly thing to do.
The Lighted Way
14
Why, then, accuse himself of blackguardly conduct, if he had turned a deaf ear to her pleading?
In the Year of Jubilee
15
P. "Such an act would be to be restrained, not merely as blackguardly, but as impious."
Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers
16
Even matched against the blackguardly egoism of what you call genius?-Orwill you tell me that he considered you?
Maurice Guest
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