Carterly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Carterly is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Of a rude or churlish disposition, like a carter.
Meaning
(obsolete) Of a rude or churlish disposition, like a carter.
Example Sentences
[…] and thence ſprouteth that obſcene appellation of Sarding ſandes, with the draffe of the carterly Hoblobs thereabouts, concoct or diſgeaſt for a ſcripture, verity, when the right chriſtendome of it, is Cerdicke ſands, or Cerdick ſhore, […]
Synonyms for carterly
Depending on context, synonyms include boorish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carlish, churlish, curmudgeonly, cartlike, rude, boorish.
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