ruffianly character, a rogue wirry-boggle; a rogue, a rascal, and wirry-carle; a snarling,
ill-natured person, one who is dreaded as a bugbear
Kaynak: Wirry-cowKnepp's husband was reputedly "
ill-natured" and treated her badly. Samuel Pepys was fascinated by Knepp, and his diary for 1666—68 is full
Kaynak: Elizabeth KneppMany of Rivarol's "maximes" were
ill-natured and hold only for their place and time. Nevertheless, their brilliance is incontrovertible,
Kaynak: Antoine de RivarolMost of all, the incumbent Democratic congressman,Benjamin Fredericks, found it impossible to rein in a savagely-divided and
ill-naturedKaynak: Daniel Kerr (politician)and he had a considerable reputation among the witty and
ill-natured group also containing Nicolas Chamfort , Antoine de Rivarol , Louis
Kaynak: Claude-Carloman de Rulhièrebe ignorant, is of benefit to others, while an
ill-natured,
ill-behaved child is corrupted and harmful to others, even though he be learned.
Kaynak: Bahá'í Faith and educationSynopsis: The story concerns an
ill-natured Marquise. cobbler named Jacques and transforms the cobbler's sweet-
natured wife into the Marquise.
Kaynak: Le diable à quatre (opera)resulted, in the course of which Pelletan's indiscreet speeches did him no good; and he became a common subject for
ill-natured caricatures.
Kaynak: Camille PelletanA benefit performance was organized at the Haymarket (18 December 1733) on his behalf, for which Pope wrote an
ill-natured prologue, which
Kaynak: John Dennis (dramatist)