What does churly mean?
Churly means (archaic) rude; churlish; violent.
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/ˈtʃɜːli/ · adjective
(archaic) rude; churlish; violent.
He was the churliest of the churls; Little he cared for king or earls; Bitter as home-brewed ale were his foaming passions
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Churly means (archaic) rude; churlish; violent.
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He was the churliest of the churls; Little he cared for king or earls; Bitter as home-brewed ale were his foaming passions
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