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scur·rile also scur·ril
(skûr'əl, skŭr'-)
adj.
Archaic
Scurrilous.
[French, from Old French, from Latin
scurrīlis
,
jeering
, from
scurra
,
buffoon
,
possibly of Etruscan origin
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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(skûr'əl, skŭr'-) 