churl

[Churl]

A crude uncouth ill bred person lacking culture or refinement

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A rustic; a countryman or laborer.

Noun
a bad-tempered person

Noun
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

Noun
a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement


n.
A rustic; a countryman or laborer.

n.
A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor.

n.
A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.

a.
Churlish; rough; selfish.


Churl

Churl , n. [AS. ceorl a freeman of the lowest rank, man, husband; akin to D. karel, kerel, G. kerl, Dan. & Sw. karl, Icel. karl, and to the E. proper name Charles (orig., man, male), and perh. to Skr. j'bera lover. Cf. Carl, Charles's Wain.] 1. A rustic; a countryman or laborer. "A peasant or churl." Spenser.
Your rank is all reversed; let men of cloth Bow to the stalwart churls in overalls.
2. A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor.
A churl's courtesy rarely comes, but either for gain or falsehood.
3. A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
Like to some rich churl hoarding up his pelf.

Churl

Churl, a. Churlish; rough; selfish. [Obs.] Ford.

A rustic; a countryman or laborer.

Churlish; rough; selfish.

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