Scŭr'rile, a.

(skŭr/ril), a. [Lat. scurrilis, from scurra, a buffoon, jester; Fr. & It. scurrile.] Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious in language; scurrilous; low; mean; as, scurrile scoffing; scurrile taunts. “The wretched affectation of scurrile laughter.” Cowley.

A scurrile or obscene jest will better advance you at the court of Charles than your father's ancient name. W. Scott.