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churl

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Main Entry:
churl 
          Listen to the pronunciation of churl
Pronunciation:
\ˈchər(-ə)l\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Old English ceorl man, ceorl; akin to Old Norse karl man, husband
Date:
before 12th century
1: ceorl2: a medieval peasant3: rustic, countryman4 a: a rude ill-bred person b: a stingy morose person


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