The Wiley Blackwell handbook of bullying [electronic resource] / edited by Peter K. Smith, James O'Higgins Norman.

"The meaning of the word bully changed during the seventeenth century from a connotation of admiration to descriptors such as "fine fellow" to "blusterer" to "harasser of the weak" (Harper, 2001-2019a). During the eighteenth century, the word was then used to refer "pimp" or "villain", which was see...

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