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(1):

(n.) One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant.

(2):

(n.) A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.

(3):

(v. t.) To debase; to degrade.

(4):

(n.) A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a rascal; a scamp.

(5):

(a.) Villainous.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Villain'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/villain.html. 1828.
 
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