ribaud
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
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
Further reading
- “ribaud”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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