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couth
(encz) | couth, adj: |
Couth
(gcide) | Couth \Couth\ (k??th), imp. & p. p. of Can. [See Can, and
cf. Uncouth.]
Could; was able; knew or known; understood. [Obs.]
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Above all other one Daniel
He loveth, for he couth well
Divine, that none other couth;
To him were all things couth,
As he had it of God's grace. --Gower.
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couth
(wn) | couth
adj 1: (used facetiously) refined |
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couth
(encz) | couth, adj: |
couthie
(encz) | couthie, adj: |
couthy
(encz) | couthy, adj: |
uncouth
(encz) | uncouth,hrubý adj: Zdeněk Brožuncouth,neotesaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
uncouthly
(encz) | uncouthly, |
uncouthness
(encz) | uncouthness,neomalenost n: Zdeněk Brožuncouthness,neotesanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Selcouth
(gcide) | Selcouth \Sel"couth\ (s[e^]l"k[=oo]th), a. [AS. selc[=u][eth],
seldc[=u][eth]; seld rare + c[=u][eth] known. See Uncouth.]
Rarely known; unusual; strange. [Obs.]
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[She] wondered much at his so selcouth case. --Spenser.
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Uncouth
(gcide) | Uncouth \Un*couth"\ ([u^]n*k[=oo]th"), a. [OE. uncouth, AS.
unc[=u][eth] unknown, strange: un- (see Un- not) +
c[=u][eth] known, p. p. of cunnan to know. See Can to be
able, and cf. Unco, Unked.]
1. Unknown. [Obs.] "This uncouth errand." --Milton.
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To leave the good that I had in hand,
In hope of better that was uncouth. --Spenser.
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2. Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. [Obs.]
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Harness . . . so uncouth and so rich. --Chaucer.
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3. Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also,
odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. "Uncouth in
guise and gesture." --I. Taylor.
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I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
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Thus sang the uncouth swain. --Milton.
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Syn: See Awkward.
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Un*couth"ness, n.
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Uncouthly
(gcide) | Uncouth \Un*couth"\ ([u^]n*k[=oo]th"), a. [OE. uncouth, AS.
unc[=u][eth] unknown, strange: un- (see Un- not) +
c[=u][eth] known, p. p. of cunnan to know. See Can to be
able, and cf. Unco, Unked.]
1. Unknown. [Obs.] "This uncouth errand." --Milton.
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To leave the good that I had in hand,
In hope of better that was uncouth. --Spenser.
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2. Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. [Obs.]
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Harness . . . so uncouth and so rich. --Chaucer.
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3. Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also,
odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. "Uncouth in
guise and gesture." --I. Taylor.
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I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
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Thus sang the uncouth swain. --Milton.
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Syn: See Awkward.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*couth"ly, adv. --
Un*couth"ness, n.
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Uncouthness
(gcide) | Uncouth \Un*couth"\ ([u^]n*k[=oo]th"), a. [OE. uncouth, AS.
unc[=u][eth] unknown, strange: un- (see Un- not) +
c[=u][eth] known, p. p. of cunnan to know. See Can to be
able, and cf. Unco, Unked.]
1. Unknown. [Obs.] "This uncouth errand." --Milton.
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To leave the good that I had in hand,
In hope of better that was uncouth. --Spenser.
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2. Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. [Obs.]
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Harness . . . so uncouth and so rich. --Chaucer.
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3. Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also,
odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. "Uncouth in
guise and gesture." --I. Taylor.
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I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
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Thus sang the uncouth swain. --Milton.
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Syn: See Awkward.
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Un*couth"ness, n.
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couth
(wn) | couth
adj 1: (used facetiously) refined |
couthie
(wn) | couthie
adj 1: (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial [syn: couthie,
couthy] |
couthy
(wn) | couthy
adj 1: (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial [syn: couthie,
couthy] |
uncouth
(wn) | uncouth
adj 1: lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had
coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that
branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human
being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy";
"appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar
display of the newly rich" [syn: coarse, common,
rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar] |
uncouthly
(wn) | uncouthly
adv 1: in an uncouth manner; "uncouthly, he told stories that
made everybody at the table wince" |
uncouthness
(wn) | uncouthness
n 1: inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor [syn:
boorishness, uncouthness] |
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