RIBALD, RIBALDRY
NOUNS
► BORBOROLOGY filthy talk; ribaldry → 1649 obs.
► GULSH silly talk, ribaldry → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HARLOTRY buffoonery, jesting; ribaldry, scurrility, scurrilous talk; obscene talk or behaviour → c1325 obs.
► HASH a noise, tumult; strife, rioting; ribald talk, nonsense → 1801 Sc.
► JAPERY jesting speech; ribaldry; a jest → c1340 obs.
► RIBBLE-RABBLE indecent or profligate talk, ribaldry → 19C Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► HOLOUR a fornicator, a whoremonger, an adulterer; a debauchee, rake, ribald, scoundrel → c1230 obs.
► RAFFLE-COFFIN a ruffian; a ribald fellow → c1696 sl.