01 n. The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.
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1.
The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.“Your reasons . . . have been sharp and sententious, pleasant without scurrility.” — Shak.
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2.
That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse.“Interrupting prayers and sermons with clamor and scurrility.” — Macaulay.
Syn.
Scurrilousness; abuse; insolence; vulgarity; indecency.