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Definition of Ribroaster

Ribaldry
Ribaldry
  RIBROASTER   noun
Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of classical refinement, and is even said to have been used in a fable by Georgius Coadjutor, one of the most fastidious writers of the fifteenth century -- commonly, indeed, regarded as the founder of the Fastidiotic School.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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