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Webster 1913 Edition


Bawdy

Bawd′y

,
Adj.
1.
Dirty; foul; – said of clothes.
[Obs.]
It [a garment] is al
bawdy
and to-tore also.
Chaucer.
2.
Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
“A bawdy story.”
Burke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bawdy

BAWD'Y

,
Adj.
Obscene; filthy, unchaste; applied to language.