57 examples of debauchee in sentences

The Debauchee (1677), Act ii, I: Mrs. Saleware speaks of buying 'fine clothes, and tours, and Points and knots.'

The Debauchee Would there perhaps have gathered the first fruits Of this mock Father's guilt.

He was a debauchee and a gamester.

Such children may escape the death of the drunkard or the debauchee; but if they do, it will not be through the instrumentality of the parents.

The scheming politician, the low debauchee, the debased sensualist, the chivalrous soldier, the daring ambitious descendant of a line of royal robbers, the crafty intriguer, the religious enthusiast, the fanatic and the sceptic side by side, you can trace in each swarthy face the character written on its features by the working of the brain within.'

Libertine N. libertine; voluptuary &c 954.1; rake, debauchee, loose fish, rip, rakehell^, fast man; intrigant^, gallant, seducer, fornicator, lecher, satyr, goat, whoremonger, paillard^, adulterer, gay deceiver, Lothario, Don Juan, Bluebeard^; chartered libertine.

He was a thick-set man with a red face, a debauchee of the deepest dye, mean in money matters, and as full of rum and mendacity as Sitting Bull, the former Regent of the Sioux Nation.

There are some vices in civilized society so common that they are hardly acknowledged as stains upon the moral character, the propensity to which is nevertheless carefully concealed, even by those who most frequently give way to them; since no man of pleasure would willingly assume the gross epithet of a debauchee or a drunkard.

DAWSON (Bully), a London sharper, bully, and debauchee of the seventeenth century.

He is careful, however, to remind his readers that old age, to be really either happy or venerable, must not be the old age of the mere voluptuary or the debauchee; that the grey head, in order to be, even in his pagan sense, "a crown of glory", must have been "found in the way of righteousness".

And I fell asleep thinking that parents have a duty to children greater than children to parents, and they who do not fulfil their responsibility in this respect are as bad in their morals as a debauchee, corrupt the community as much as a thief, and are among the ablest underminers of their nation.

The priestly spirit in the ranks is outraged by the obscenities of the debauchee.

In later times, as in the days of our Merry Monarch, attractive ladies were able to found ducal families by placing their charms at the service of a royal debauchee.

To avoid which offence, he put the same Debauchee into the Undress of a Woman of Quality; for the character of a fine lady, it seems, is not reckoned so indelibly sacred, as that of a Churchman.

The first Hour you are alone you will find that the Pleasure of a Debauchee is only that of a Destroyer; He blasts all the Fruit he tastes, and where the Brute has been devouring, there is nothing left worthy the Relish of the Man.

A drunkard or debauchee was killed by a scratch.

He's one of your Dear Hearts, a debauchee.

Inebriate of air am I, And debauchee of dew, Reeling, through endless summer days, From inns of molten blue.

Bog commenced operations about three o'clock in the afternoonthe hour when the gambler and debauchee, who have been up all the previous night, are ready to begin their feverish life again.

The Adam and Eve Tea Gardens, St. Pancras, have a somewhat rakish sound, calculated to arrest the jaded attention of the debauchee, but what has Mr. Wroth to tell us about them? 'About the beginning of the present century it could still be described as an agreeable retreat, "with enchanting prospects"; and the gardens were laid out with arbours, flowers, and shrubs.

Then there were the Marquis de la Fare, Captain of Guards and bon enfant; the Marquis de Broglio, the biggest debauchee in France, the Marquis de Canillac, the Duc de Brancas, and many anotherall famous (or infamous) for some pet vice, and all the best of boon-companions for the pleasure-loving Regent.

But not alone did the crowd consist of the brawler, the gambler, the bully, and the debauchee, though these, it must be confessed, predominated.

The evil is, that what in the debauchee is condemned, as suicide, is lauded in the devotee, as saintship.

A strong contrast to this dastardly debauchee was offered by the bolder villain.

This parent I here behold inhumanly stripped of the best solace of her declining years by the insnaring machinations of a profligate debauchee.

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