What does broilsome mean?
Broilsome means Marked by broiling or brawling; contentious; rowdy.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Marked by broiling or brawling; contentious; rowdy.
We think of broilsome Norman lords — and so they were — but in their broilsomeness and insecurity they sought, and even abided by, tenure decisions lent legitimacy by the elevation to the inheritance of one of a finite number of 'rightful' heirs.
If a man was broil-some, he was likely to go whole-hog about it, utilizing tire irons and stones and teeth.
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Broilsome means Marked by broiling or brawling; contentious; rowdy.
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We think of broilsome Norman lords — and so they were — but in their broilsomeness and insecurity they sought, and even abided by, tenure decisions lent legitimacy by the elevation to the inheritance of one of a finite number of 'rightful' heirs.
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