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Hence, vile; base; naughty.
[Obs.]

No man can be stark naught at
once.

Fuller.

Naugh"ti*ly (?), adv. In a naughty
manner; wickedly; perversely. Shak.

Naugh"ti*ness, n. The quality or
state of being naughty; perverseness; badness; wickedness.

I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine
heart.

1 Sam. xvii. 28.

Naught"ly (?), adv. Naughtily;
wrongly. [Obs.]

because my parents naughtly brought me
up.

Mir. for Mag.

Naugh"ty (?), a.
[Compar. Naughtier (?);
superl. Naughtiest.] 1.
Having little or nothing. [Obs.]

[Men] that needy be and naughty, help them with
thy goods.

Piers Plowman.

2. Worthless; bad; good for nothing.
[Obs.]

The other basket had very naughty
figs.

Jer.

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