RAS'CAL, n. A mean fellow; a scoundrel; in modern usage, a trickish dishonest fellow; a rogue; particularly applied to men and boys guilty of the lesser crimes, and indicating less enormity or guilt than villain.I have sense to serve my turn in store, and he's a rascal who pretends to more.RAS'CAL, a. 1. Lean; as a rascal deer.2. Mean; low.
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