(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:18:12

Vi*tu"per*a*tive (?), a.

Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive.

-- Vi*tu"per*a*tive*ly, adv.

Vituperative appellations derived from their real or supposed ill qualities. B. Jonson.

 

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