scaramouch

Dr. Dieulafoy might indeed be a great physician, a marvellous professor; to these several parts, in which he excelled, he added a third, in which he remained for forty years without a rival, a part as original as that of the arguer, the scaramouch or the noble father, which consisted in coming to certify an agony or

The Guermantes Way 2003

According to this account and what was subsequently learned, it seemed that the scaramouch in question had gained a wonderful ascendency over almost everybody in the

Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

There was also a very good harlequin, and as good a scaramouch.

The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001

We had scaramouch and a ghost, and were delighted.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

She smiled upon the scaramouch now, who was watched from the door by half a dozen confederates.

Mrs. Day's Daughters Mary E. Mann

There was also a very good harlequin, and as good a scaramouch.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

"Do you think I'm going to tell a scaramouch like you?" he said.

The Lamp in the Desert 1910

We had scaramouch and a ghost, and were delighted,

Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends 1901

Gondoliers can have pride: but there is no pride about a rampino, the old scaramouch who hooks the gondola at the steps.

A Wanderer in Venice Harry [Illustrator] Morley 1903

"But, you young scaramouch! what the deuce d'you mean by stopping to chatter to that chap?"

The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900