Rascaldom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rascaldom is a noun meaning The state of being a rascal.
Meaning
The state of being a rascal.
More Meanings
- Rascals collectively.
Example Sentences
Thus Falstaff, in Shakspeare, is a character of the broadest comedy, giving himself unreservedly to the senses, coolly ignoring the Reason, whilst he invokes its name, pretending to patriotism and to parental virtues, not with any intent to deceive, but only to make the fun perfect by enjoying the confusion betwixt reason and the negation of reason,—in other words, the rank rascaldom he is calling by its name.
Word Forms
- rascaldoms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rascalry, rascalism, rascallion, rascality, rascalion, ruffianhood.
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