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vilain

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nounmasculine
  1. villain
  2. peasant
  3. country dweller
adjectivedated
  1. ugly
  2. disagreeable, awful
  3. naughty
  4. villainous, wicked, nasty, evil

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  • Laissez ce vilain homme nous accompagner.Let this naughty man come with us.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • — Ce Rochefort, s’écria Porthos, si j’étais l’écuyer du pauvre Chalais, passerait avec moi un vilain moment."This Rochefort," exclaimed Porthos, "if I were the shield of poor Chalais, would pass with me a naughty moment.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Rien de franc ni d'ouvert dans ce vilain visage, qui ne trahissait au contraire que fourberie et méchanceté.Nothing frank or open in this naughty face, which on the contrary betrayed nothing but deceit and wickedness.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac

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