Examples of 'churl' in a sentence
Meaning of "churl"
Churl is a noun that refers to a rude, boorish, or stingy person. It is often used in literature or formal writing to describe someone with bad manners
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- A free peasant (as opposed to a serf) of the lowest rank, below an earl and a thane; a freeman; also (more generally), a person without royal or noble status; a commoner.
- A bondman or serf.
- A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
- A countryman, a peasant, a rustic.
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Only a churl would be unpersuaded by it.
These are the things that the churl must learn.
That swaggering churl and his guttersnipes made good their threat.
Historians generally discount a later medieval tradition that he was the son of a churl or a farmer.
Do the old churl told anything about me?
Lavinia, though you left me like a churl.
Piccolomini is nothing more than an ill-bred churl who has read a few thick books!
He dared not be seen in this place, performing the chores of a churl.
For origin and meaning, see Churl and Charles.
He 's not the churl he seems to be, not completely.
Do not move, you churl.
Just like a churl that won't let go.
Frasier 's just being a churl.
Where men embroider and a churl ( gbur ) is a landlord.
The false churl who was so ambitious for others ' blood!
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I live for you, in between … just like a churl that will not let go.
Drunk all, and left no friendly drop to help me after? O churl.
Then Cromwell will be humiliated . The false churl who was so ambitious for others ' blood!
I found a friend . Stand up! Lavinia, though you left me like a churl.
I live for you, in between… just like a churl that won't let go Sometimes proud.
