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Meanings of churl in English
Portuguese
pessoa geniosa Catalan
remugador Synonyms
Examples for "peasant"
Examples for "peasant"
1
Yes, my father would love a peasant free miner as a daughter-in-law.
2
In fact, in the woman there is something non-peasant in its origin.
3
The Tsar Archidei liked the simple answer of the peasant, and said:
4
Yes; to the home of a peasant about six miles from here.
5
Katrina arose with the natural dignity of the peasant of the North.
1
The barbarian was the proverbial bull in the china-shop of western Europe.
2
I'm using units of meters per second because I'm not a barbarian.
3
I'm afraid your guests must have thought me quite the barbarian, Cathy.
4
Happiness in these things is the legacy to us of the barbarian.
5
He fits in well, Tanis thought as he watched the barbarian work.
1
In the midst of the smoke, the young boor recognized Godfather Stringstriker.
2
We've seen this swaggering, falsely confident boor at least once too often.
3
She is by this time in the hands of that insensible boor.
4
The city people despise it as the food of a Fellah-a boor.
5
In an elegant plutocracy, a jealous husband is regarded as a boor.
1
And then a young man always knows when he can tyke advantage.
2
Back then, he was a wee tyke, barely into the double digits.
3
Weel, there was a bit tyke i' the kirkyaird twa days syne.
4
If it does, then the little tyke usually can get a drink.
5
Why, 'e'd fire on a nurse or an ambulanche, that tyke would.
1
I don't tike you going with a stranger, under the circumstances.
2
Just set one gentleman down, and 'appy to tike another up.
3
First, he didn't need a couple of wise-ass kids tike us ruining his business.
4
But you should learn to tike the larger view.
5
Tom remembered seeing those green walls forming around him, flying together tike pieces of clouds.
1
Such were the emotions now awakened in the heart of the Goth.
2
Totila, the Goth, laid the city of Benevento in ruins, in 545.
3
The Goth Jornandes calls the North of Europe the forge of mankind.
4
She didn't really feel like sightseeing -thatwasn't a Goth thing, right?
5
You have lost your little Goth; of that I need no assurance.
Usage of churl in English
1
My heart lurched with anger; the churl might have lowered his voice.
2
In that case I cannot be such a churl as to refuse.
3
I should be a churl if I did not tell you so.
4
But he is a mannerless churl, we will not think of him.
5
My kinswoman could have received no greater kindness at the churl's hands.
6
How like a churl I carried myself to him in all that!
7
I have it now; it is the old churl I mean.
8
Quoth the merchant in himself, This Bedouin is an addle-pated churl.
9
I can see in his face what a churl he is.
10
The base-hearted churl has failed to understand the meaning of true, honest sympathy.
11
Austin and I defied the old churl to do his worst.
12
If the road yields no other, then the churl that opens my gates.
13
I will say nothing against it if you treat me like a churl.
14
He was a churl of the most ferocious character, named Arridano.
15
I will not cross swords with a low-born churl like you.
16
Ought not the churl to thank God that the jades are still alive?
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