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Boor

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churlnoun(by extension) (derogatory) A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
tykenoun(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
barbariannounAn uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
tikenounA boorish person.
peasantnounA member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
gothnoun(uncountable) A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes.

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barbariannounAn uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
churlnoun(by extension) (derogatory) A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
peasantnounA member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
tykenoun(colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
tikenounA boorish person.
gothnoun(uncountable) A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes.
bumpkinnounA clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
loutnounA troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.
yokelnoun(derogatory) A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.
vulgariannounA vulgar individual, especially one who emphasizes or is oblivious to his or her vulgar qualities.
yahoonoun(derogatory) A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth individual.
clodnounA lump of something, especially earth or clay.
jerknounA sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
clownnounA slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
clodhoppernounA peasant or yokel.
carinthiannounA native or inhabitant of Carinthia.
boorjoynoun(colloquial, now rare) A bourgeois person; someone who is middle-class and conventional.
bondnoun(law) A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
bowernounA shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
plebeianOf or concerning the common people.

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