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carlish, a.|ˈkɑːlɪʃ| Also 3 karl-. [f. carl n.1 + -ish1.] Of or pertaining to a carl or carls; churlish, clownish, vulgar, coarse; rude, mean. Hence ˈcarlishness.
a1240Wohunge in Cott. Hom. 273 Ne þole me neauer mi luue nohwer to sette o karlische þinges. c1375Barbour Troy-bk. i. 86 Hyme lykis erare to be Carlyche þane curtase. c1440Promp. Parv. 77 Chorlysche or carlysche, rusticanus. a1500Colkelbie Sow ii. 513 (Jam.) This carlage man, this foirsaid Colkelbe. 1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. 179 b, At suche a carlishe aunswer. 1552Huloet, Carlishnes or churlyshnes, rusticitas. a1624Bp. M. Smyth Serm. 245 When a poore Dauid, as it were, would borrow a sheep of carlish Nabal. 1803W. S. Rose tr. Amadis de G. 78 Two carlish knights stood by. |