- rapscallion[rapscallion 词源字典]
- rapscallion: see rascal
[rapscallion etymology, rapscallion origin, 英语词源] - rapscallion (n.)
- 1690s, alteration of rascallion (1640s), a fanciful elaboration of rascal (q.v.). It had a parallel in now-extinct rampallion (1590s), from Middle English ramp (n.2) "ill-behaved woman."