scoundrelry

scoundrelry
a) Villainy, evildoing; acts of villainy or evildoing

Such was Jubilee justice — capped by the liberty of any number of Society thieves to rob the poor of their earnings by means of endless quack nostrums and "Building" or other "Society" scoundrelries.

b) Scoundrels in general; a group of scoundrels

The designer Such is the disdain now shown for theatre design in the period before Look Back in Anger, that it is automatic to imagine it as a design era of tyrannical and monstrous scoundrelry.


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