10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RASCAILLE»
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rascaille in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
AF. rascaille, Gaimar, 1826; AF. rasiayle, rabble, Langtoft,i.136 (F. racaille) ; OF.
rascaille, rescaille (Supp. to Godefroy) ; 'therascality or base and rascall sort, the
scumme, dregs, offals, outcasts, ofany company,' Cot. γ. Ofunknown origin ...
2
St. George; Or, The Canadian League
L'Anglais sacre couchon rouge is von damn rascaille—but de Yankee pedlare
child of von dog, is von god damn rascaille! De priest he tell me nevare let de
sacre Yankee tiefs and pedlares haf dis countray—dey vill murder all de catholic
and ...
William Charles McKinnon, 1852
3
The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the ...
... be out of the way of the rascaille in the city and the ville ;' so then I began to tell
them that we were not rascaille, and that we of the right bank were a great deal
more peaceable than those of the left, for you know what fights the students have,
...
Charlotte Mary Yonge, Christabel Rose Coleridge, Arthur Innes, 1866
... 286.1, 290.41 quondam former 281.12 rabbin rabbi 232.17,20 rack frame for
stretching people as a means of torture 58.34 rascaille noun rabble 356.21
rascaille, rascal adjective belonging to the rabble 230.10 (see note), 229.33, 23°-
IO, ...
Sir Walter Scott, Graham Tulloch, 1998
5
Chaucer's Agents: Cause and Representation in Chaucerian ...
5 But just as the Pseudo-Matthew and his many illustrators animated the idols in
dramatizing Christ's victory, Chaucer grants the "rascaille" at least enough
agency to warrant an energetic denunciation. Moreover, as several critics note,
the ...
6
The Seven Sons of Mammon: A Story: By George Augustus Sala. ...
Plain Israel Portesac bought and sold old cocked hats, and was not above
dealing, occasionally, in the furry robes of departed rabbits; and simple jeannot
Roguet was a doctor's boy in his native town of Rascaille, vigorously pounding ...
George Augustus Sala, 1869
7
The king of a day; or, Glimpses of French life in the ...
... be out of the way of the rascaille in the city and the ville ;' so then I began to tell
them that we were not rascaille, and that we of the right bank were a great deal
more peaceable than those of the left, for you know what fights the students have,
...
By the arm of St. James," said he, "if Edward take not heed, that rascaille will deal
with us in a way that will be worse for him than for us!'" ' Well he knew,' said the
King. ' Henry, do thou come and be with me. All are gone ! Scarce a face that I ...
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Transactions of the Philological Society
Thus the F. rascaille means precisely that which is the result of re-scaling, or
scaling a thing for the second time ; that which is scaly in the second degree.
There is a fine contempt implied in it. The O.F. escailler (F. ecailler) is given by
Cotgrave ...
Philological Society (Great Britain), 1910
10
Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer
... what alle hire goddes may availle; Lo here, thise wrecched worldes appetites;
Lo here the fyn and guerdoun for travaille Of Jove, Appollo, of Mars, of swich
rascaille! Lo here, the forme of olde clerkis speche In poetrie, if ye hire bokes
seche.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RASCAILLE»
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rascaille is used in the context of the following news items.
Réhabilitons le rascal !
Je vous livre le tout, parce que tout est bon, passionnant: «(1330) Du moyen anglais rascaile (populace, classe inférieure), dérivé du vieux français rascaille ... «lavenir.net, Dec 14»
According To China's Angriest Newspaper, Clive Palmer Is A …
'Rascal' entered the English language in the mid-14th century from the Old French rascaille, meaning a mob or rabble. It meant 'people of the lowest class', and ... «Junkee, Aug 14»
Word Watch: Ragamuffins And Rapscallions
"Rascal" came from the Old French "rascaille," meaning "an outcast." Originally denoting a member of the lower orders, "rascal" then came to mean "an ... «Hartford Courant, Jan 12»
Historiciser les paroles de personnages de bande dessinée
En dehors des suffixes en -aille qui restent fréquents, « la vile rascaille » (Alda, p. 4), la mangeaille (Alda, p. 24) ; les épousailles (id, p. 45), Hermann privilégie ... «Revues.org, May 11»
