Dastard

n.	1.	One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon. You are all recreants and dashtards, and delight to live in slavery to the nobility. - Shak.
a.	1.	Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.
v. t.	1.	To dastardize.

Noun	1.	dastard - a malicious coward
Adj.	1.	dastard - treacherously cowardly; "the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt Synonyms: dastardly

cowardly, dastardly, fearful