All 3 Uses of
vulgar
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Had there been women in the house, I should have suspected a mere vulgar intrigue.†
Chpt 2 *
- The cases which come to light in the papers are, as a rule, bald enough, and vulgar enough.†
Chpt 3
- She had small round, hanging gold earrings, and a general air of being fairly well-to-do in a vulgar, comfortable, easy-going way.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(vulgar) of bad taste -- often crude or offensive
or:
unsophisticated (or common) -- especially of taste