insultry

“Well,” he said, “that fellow talked kind of rough to me, and I thought I might have something done to him for insultry.”

1946 January 25, Jay Jay, “Four Bits”, in The Lexington Leader, volume 58, number 22, Lexington, Ken., section ““Insultry” Case Looms”, page 1

The complex ridden people whose main intellectual hobby seemed to be the “art” of insultry to anybody who could not speak what they called French.

1967 November 29, Berwyn Life, 41st year, number 143, page 24

There are several entries devoted to the more sulphuric excretions of the Chingford Skinhead in this encyclopaedia of political insultry.

1990, Punch, page 44

This may not seem wise to say at a time when the American airwaves are turning blue with the gratuitous violence and insultry of rap groups, such as 2 Live Crew, and comedians, such as Andrew “Dice” Clay.

1993, The American Hour: A Time of Reckoning and the Once and Future Role of Faith, Free Press, page 274

At one point in your limited attempt toward sophisticated insultry, you said that Norm would have to be capable of losing an argument with green-eyed algae (or some such drivel).

1997 February 1, HeadedTo...@dinner.time, “MOJADO TREATMENT PISSES OFF MEXICO / Organ Pipe natn. monument”, in az.politics (Usenet)