ribaud

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English

Noun

ribaud (plural ribauds)

Obsolete form of ribald.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  Tom Pyper, an ironicall Sarcasmus , spoken in derision of these rude wits , which make more account of a ryming ribaud , then of skill grounded vppon learning and iudgement

Adjective

ribaud (comparative more ribaud, superlative most ribaud)

Obsolete form of ribald.

References

“ribaud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Adjective

ribaud (feminine ribaude, masculine plural ribauds, feminine plural ribaudes)

(obsolete) ribauld

Noun

ribaud m (plural ribauds)

(obsolete) ribauld

Further reading

“ribaud”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

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