- cierlisc
- see ceorlisc
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
cierlisc
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churlish — late O.E. cierlisc of or pertaining to churls, from CHURL (Cf. churl) + ISH (Cf. ish). Meaning deliberately rude is late 14c … Etymology dictionary
churlish — adj. surly; mean. Derivatives: churlishly adv. churlishness n. Etymology: OE cierlisc, ceorlisc f. ceorl CHURL … Useful english dictionary
