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churl

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﹒An impolite and mean-spirited person.

﹒A person of low birth or common status, especially in feudal times.

Examples

﹒The wealthy merchant dismissed the poor man as a mere churl, unworthy of his time.

﹒It was considered the mark of a churl to refuse hospitality to a weary traveler.

﹒Despite his noble upbringing, he behaved like a churl, insulting everyone at the banquet.

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