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Meaning of schelm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A villain or scoundrel.

Scotland

Equivalents

Svenska skälm

Examples

“Of her parents he knew nothing, except that "her father must have been a damned hundsfoot, and a schelm, for selling his own flesh and blood to Adrian Brackel;" […]”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Schema schema, framework Schemas schemat Schemata Schematic