What does obloquious mean?
Obloquious means (obsolete) Containing obloquy; reproachful..
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/ɒbˈləʊkwiəs/ · adjective
(obsolete) Containing obloquy; reproachful..
[…] it staved off all emulations which are apt to rise and vent in obloquious acrimonie even against the prince […]
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Obloquious means (obsolete) Containing obloquy; reproachful..
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[…] it staved off all emulations which are apt to rise and vent in obloquious acrimonie even against the prince […]
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