obloquious, a. rare.
(ɒˈbləʊkwɪəs)
[f. L. obloqui-um obloquy + -ous.]
Characterized by obloquy or evil-speaking; bringing reproach or disgrace.
| 1611 Cotgr., Mesdisant, reproachfull, detractiue, obloquious. a 1635 Naunton Fragm. Reg. (Arb.) 16 Emulations, which are apt to rise and vent in obloquious acrimony. 1698 Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 193 After many obloquious Salutes she put this Affront on him. |