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Definition: malapertness
malapert
\mal"a*pert\ (m[a^]l"[.a]*p[~e]rt), a. [OF. malapert
unskillful, ill-taught, ill-bred; mal ill + apert open,
adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of aperire to open.
See
Malice, and
Aperient.]
Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. --Shak. -- n. A
malapert person.
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Are you growing malapert! Will you force me to make use
of my authority ? --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] --
Mal"a*pert`ly, adv. --
mal"a*pert`ness,
n.
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