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	#Of language: [[sexual|Sexual]] in nature and usually meant to be [[humorous]] but considered [[rude]].		#Of language: [[sexual|Sexual]] in nature and usually meant to be [[humorous]] but considered [[rude]].
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	[[burlesque]] - [[dirty]] - [[farce]] - [[humour]] - [[obscene]] - [[ribaldry]] - [[vaudeville]] - [[vulgar]]		[[burlesque]] - [[dirty]] - [[farce]] - [[humour]] - [[obscene]] - [[ribaldry]] - [[vaudeville]] - [[vulgar]]
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	* [[The Golden Ass|The Golden Ass: Or Metamorphoses]] ([[100s]]) - Apuleius -		* [[The Golden Ass|The Golden Ass: Or Metamorphoses]] ([[100s]]) - Apuleius -
	* [[The Indiscreet Jewels]] ([[1748]]) - Denis Diderot		* [[The Indiscreet Jewels]] ([[1748]]) - Denis Diderot

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Contents 1 Noun 2 Adjective 3 Keywords 4 Examples

Noun

Bawdry or bawdiness as a genre in fiction is referred to as ribaldry.

Adjective

1. Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
2. Of language: Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.

Keywords

burlesque - dirty - farce - humour - obscene - ribaldry - vaudeville - vulgar

Examples

• The Golden Ass: Or Metamorphoses (100s) - Apuleius -
• The Indiscreet Jewels (1748) - Denis Diderot

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