All 5 Uses of
scoundrel
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- The only drawback is that there is no law, I fear, that can touch the scoundrel.†
Chpt 3 *scoundrel = someone without moral principles
- "There's a cold-blooded scoundrel!" said Holmes, laughing, as he threw himself down into his chair once more.†
Chpt 3
- At the foot of the stairs, however, she met this Lascar scoundrel of whom I have spoken, who thrust her back and, aided by a Dane, who acts as assistant there, pushed her out into the street.†
Chpt 6
- But he is a dirty scoundrel.†
Chpt 6
- I know you, you scoundrel!†
Chpt 8