Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See villainous.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to a villein.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to a villein.

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Examples

  • What the devil is that white thing? this same is a Church - yard, and I have heard that ghosts and villenous goblins have been seen here.

    The Merry Devil 1590

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