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DarkElfChilde
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good sites with a list of medieval insults? It's for a story I want to write. 
Thank you in advance.
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ellisk
Joined: 23 Jan 2004
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Location: Icon by Alassante! Wow!
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| Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 1:08 pm Post subject: |
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I copied this off the internet a while back because I thought it was funny (I can't cite it and I apologize in advance for the length of the scrolling):
Combine one word from each of the three columns below, in their given order, preferably prefaced with “Thou” or “You”.
1st column:
Artless # # # # Bawdy
Beslubbering
Bootless
Churlish
Cockered
Clouted
Craven
Currish
Dankish
Dissembling
Droning
Errant
Fawning
Fobbing
Froward
FrothyBawdy
Beslubbering
Bootless
Churlish
Cockered
Clouted
Craven
Currish
Dankish
Dissembling
Droning
Errant
Fawning
Fobbing
Froward
Frothy
Gleeking
Goatish
Gorbellied
Impertinent
Infectious
Jarring
Loggerheaded
Lumpish
Mammering
Mangled
Mewling
Paunchy
Pribbling
Puking
Puny
Quailing
Rank
Reeky
Roguish
Ruttish
Saucy
Spleeny
Spongy
Surly
Tottering
Unmuzzled
Vain
Venomed
Villainous
Warped
Wayward
Weedy
Yeasty
2nd column:
Gleeking
Goatish # # # # # # # # # # #
Gorbellied
Impertinent
Infectious
Jarring
Loggerheaded
Lumpish
Mammering
Mangled
Mewling
Paunchy
Pribbling
Puking
Puny
Quailing
Rank
Reeky
Roguish
Ruttish
Saucy
Spleeny
Spongy
Surly
Tottering
Unmuzzled
Vain
Venomed
Villainous
Warped
Wayward
Weedy
Yeasty
3rd column:
apple-john
baggage
barnacle
bladder
boar-pig
bugbear
bum-bailey
canker-blossom
clack-dish
clotpole
coxcomb
codpiece
death-token
dewberry
flap-dragon
flax-wench
flirt-gill
foot-licker
fustilarian
giglet
gudgeon
haggard
harpy
hedge-pig
horn-beast
hugger-mugger
jolthead
lewdster
lout
maggot-pie
malt-worm
mammet
measle
minnow
miscreant
moldwarp
mumble-news
nut-hook
pigeon-egg
pignut
puttock
pumpion
ratsbane
scut
skainsmate
strumpet
varlet
vassal
whey-face
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Ultima ratio regum (The Last Argument of Kings)--engraved on all French cannons by order of Louis XIV |
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DarkElfChilde
Joined: 23 Aug 2004
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| Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 3:26 am Post subject: |
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Much appreciated. They are pretty funny. 
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ZeeDrippyVessel
Joined: 11 May 2003
Posts: 144
Location: deep south
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| Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 8:45 pm Post subject: |
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OH! Thank you!!! I need these. (I'm writing Elfhelm/OFC in Riderverse and his WIFE could make Bronny crawl!!!
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ellaava
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| Its funny and interesting too.... |
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