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   scallywag

   /ˈskalɪwaɡ/

   noun

   • 1. a person, typically a child, who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal: "that scallywag of a son of yours"
   • 2. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during the post-Civil War reconstruction period. US

   Word Origin mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 18

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