Boorishness definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary BOOR'ISHNESS, n. Clownishness; rusticity, coarseness of manners. WordNet (r) 3 ... insensitive person 2: inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor [syn: boorishness, uncouthness] Merriam Webster's noun see boorish Webster's 1913 Dictionary Boorish Boor"ish, a. Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. -- Boor"ish*ly, adv. -- Boor"ish*ness, n. Which is in truth a gross ...
Boorishly definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary BOOR'ISHLY, adv. In a clownish manner. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: like a boor, "he behaved boorishly at the party" Merriam Webster's adverb see boorish Webster's 1913 Dictionary Boorish Boor"ish, a. Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. -- Boor"ish*ly, adv. -- Boor"ish*ness, n. Which is in truth a gross ...
Boorish definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary BOOR'ISH, a. Clownish; rustic; awkward in manners, and illiterate. WordNet ... Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 1562 resembling or befitting a boor (as in crude insensitivity) • boorishly adverb • boorishness noun Synonyms: boorish ... an adolescent's clownish conduct >. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Boorish Boor"ish, a. Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. -- Boor"ish*ly, adv. -- Boor"ish*ness, n. Which is in truth a gross ...
... 1563 1. farmer, countryman 2. a rude ill-bred person ; boor 3. a. a fool, jester, or comedian in an entertainment ... and manners; an awkward fellow; an ill-bred person; a boor. --Sir P. Sidney. 2. One who works upon the soil ... countryman, clodhopper, clod-breaker, husbandman, hind, churl. 2. Bumpkin, lout, boor, churl, fellow, ill-bred and uncouth man. 3. Dolt, blockhead ... banana, bareback rider, be foolish, be stupid, blockhead, blunderer, blunderhead, boor, born fool, botcher, bounder, bourgeois, bucolic, buffo, buffoon, bumbler, bumpkin ...
... ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement [syn: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike] 2: a selfish person who is ... overalls. --Emerson. 2. A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor. A churl's courtesy rarely comes, but either for gain ... Babbitt, Philistine, Silas Marner, arriviste, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, boor, bounder, bourgeois, cad, captive, chattel, chattel slave, clodhopper, clown, concubine ...
... Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Dutch, literally, farmer — more at boor Date: 1800 a South African of Dutch or Huguenot descent ... adj. of or relating to the Boers. Etymology: Du.: see BOOR Webster's 1913 Dictionary Boer Boer, n. [D., a farmer. See Boor.] A colonist or farmer in South Africa of Dutch descent ...
... villa Date: 14th century 1. villein 2. an uncouth person ; boor 3. a deliberate scoundrel or criminal 4. a character in ... Brit. colloq. a professional criminal. 5 archaic a rustic; a boor. Etymology: ME f. OF vilein, vilain ult. f. L villa ... to another. --Blackstone. 2. A baseborn or clownish person; a boor. [R.] Pour the blood of the villain in one basin ...
... Bauer peasant, jack at cards, rel. to Du. boer: see BOOR Webster's 1913 Dictionary Bower Bo"wer, n. [From Bow ... the figure sometimes used for the knave in cards. See Boor.] One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly ... room, G. bauer cage, bauer a peasant. [root]97] Cf.Boor, Byre.] 1. Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a ...
... a light-armed Irish foot-soldier. 2 a peasant; a boor. Etymology: ME f. Ir. ceithern Webster's 1913 Dictionary Kern ... those rough, rug-headed kerns. --Shak. 2. Any kind of boor or low-lived person. [Obs.] --Blount. 3. (O. Eng. Law ...
... ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement [syn: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike] 2: a young person of either ... Dictionary of English Synonyms n. 1. Tick. 2. Countryman, clown, boor, peasant, hind, churl, rustic. 3. Cur, dog.
... is steering. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Clown, boor, lout, clumsy fellow, awkward fellow. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar ... given by sailors to landsmen. Moby Thesaurus blockhead, blunderer, blunderhead, boor, botcher, bumbler, bumpkin, bungler, clock watcher, clod, clodhopper, clodknocker, clot ...
... 2 a steward on a farm. 3 a rustic, a boor. Etymology: ME hine f. OE hine (pl.) app. f. hi ... deer (of the stag or red deer). 2. Peasant, swain, boor, lout, rustic, clod-poll, bumpkin, clown, ploughman, bog-trotter, clod ...
... n, V Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Clown, boor, booby, awkward simpleton, lout, bumpkin, gawky. Moby Thesaurus ass, be amazed, be astonished, be curious, blockhead, blunderer, blunderhead, boor, bore, botcher, bumbler, bumpkin, bungler, burn with curiosity, churl, clod ...