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▪ I. borish, a.|ˈbɔərɪʃ|
[f. bore n.2 + -ish.]
Tedious, wearisome.
1766H. St. John Let. 9 Dec. in Jesse G. Selwyn II. 101 It would be vastly too borish in a letter. 1767J. Crawford Let. March, Ibid. 153 He suffered so little during the operation of trepanning that..he felt it quite borish. 1864Soc. Sc. Rev. 100 When Music and other gentle arts which once cheered him become borish.
▪ II. borish
obs. form of boarish, and boorish. |