Word Meanings - VILLAGER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An inhabitant of a village. Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under these hard condition. Shak.
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- VILLAGERY
Villages; a district of villages. "The maidens of the villagery." Shak. - CLOWNAGE
Behavior or manners of a clown; clownery. B. Jonson. - RUSTICAL
Rustic. "Rustical society." Thackeray. -- Rus"tic*al*ly, adv. -- Rus"tic*al*ness, n. - SWAINLING
A little swain. - PEASANT
A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class of tillers of the soil in European countries. Syn. -- Countryman; rustic; swain; hind. (more info) with the p.pr. of verbs), païsan, F. paysan, fr. OF. & F. pays - PEASANTLY
Peasantlike. Milton. - RUSTICATE
To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize. Pope. - CLOWN
Fries. kl clown, dial. Sw. klunn log, Dan. klunt log block, and E. 1. A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor. Sir P. Sidney. 2. One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl. The clown, the child - CLOWNISH
Of or resembling a clown, or characteristic of a clown; ungainly; awkward. "Clownish hands." Spenser. "Clownish mimic." Prior. -- Clown"ish*ly, adv. Syn. -- Coarse; rough; clumsy; awkward; ungainly; rude; uncivil; ill- bred; boorish; rustic; - RUSTICITY
The quality or state of being rustic; rustic manners; rudeness; simplicity; artlessness. The sweetness and rusticity of a pastoral can not be so well expressed in any other tongue as in the Greek, when rightly mixed and qualified with the Doric - CLOWNISHNESS
The manners of a clown; coarseness or rudeness of behavior. That plainness which the alamode people call clownishness. Locke. - SWAINMOTE
A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, - RUSTICLY
In a rustic manner; rustically. Chapman. - CLOWNERY
Clownishness. L'Estrange. - LABORER
One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan. - RUSTICATED
resembling rustic work. See Rustic work , under Rustic. - PEASANTLIKE
Rude; clownish; illiterate. - VILLAGER
An inhabitant of a village. Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under these hard condition. Shak. - SWAINSHIP
The condition of a swain. - SWAIN
1. A servant. Him behoves serve himself that has no swain. Chaucer. 2. A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; esp., a cuntry gallant or lover; -- chiefly in poetry. It were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain. Shak. - COLABORER
One who labors with another; an associate in labor. - UNDERLABORER
An assistant or subordinate laborer. Locke. - BOATSWAIN
An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties. The jager gull. The tropic bird. Boatswain's mate, an assistant of the boatswain. - COCKSWAIN
The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.