Definition of "villanies" []

• Plural form of villainy. (noun)

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• "But such "villanies" must often have occurred in the East, at different times and places, without requiring direct derivation."
• "“In returning I read a very different book, published by an honest Quaker, on that execrable sum of all villanies, commonly called the Slave-trade.”"
• "Moreover it is held unworthy of a free-born man to take over-notice of these servile villanies; hence the scoundrel in the story escapes unpunished."