dastard

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Last week Dastard March and the blameless Duquesa de Fern�n N��ez were about equally scared.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dastard, das′tard, n. a cowardly fellow.—adj. shrinking from danger: cowardly.—adj. and adv.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

"Dastard that you are, to strike a man when he is down," thundered Haldane wrathfully.

From A Knight of the Nineteenth Century by Roe, Edward Payson

Dastard and forlorn,’ cried Malcolm, with passionate weeping. 

From The Caged Lion by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

To be free is to live, to be Slaves is to fall; Has the Land such a Dastard, as scorns not a Lord, Who dreads not a Fetter much more than a Sword?

From Janice Meredith by Ford, Paul Leicester