blackguard

n. மிகக்கீழ்த்தர ஊழியர், இழிமகன், கயவன், (பெ.) இழிந்த, (வினை) இழித்துரை, கயமைத்தனம் காட்டு.

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Black"guard, n. Etym: [Black + guard.] 1. The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army. [Obs.] A lousy slave, that . . . rode with the black guard in the duke's carriage, 'mongst spits and dripping pans. Webster (1612). 2. The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively. [Obs.] 3. A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough. A man whose manners and sentiments are decidedly below those of his class deserves to be called a blackguard. Macaulay. 4. A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin. [Obs.] Black"guard`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blackguarded; p. pr. & vb. n. Blackguarding.] Defn: To revile or abuse in scurrilous language. Southey. Black"guard, a. Defn: Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language.