Associations to the word «Scaramouch»

Wiktionary

SCARAMOUCH, proper noun. Alternative form of Scaramouche

Dictionary definition

SCARAMOUCH, noun. A stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastful coward.

Wise words

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