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clubbish, a.|ˈklʌbɪʃ|
[f. club n. + -ish1.]
1. Resembling, or suggesting, a club; clumsy.
1515Barclay Egloges iii. (1570) B vj/4 His clubbishe feete. 1565–84Cooper Thesaurus s.v. Cala, A big clubbishe staffe. 1825–79Jamieson, Clubbish, clumsy, heavy.
2. Clownish, boorish, rough, rude. Obs. exc. dial.
1530Palsgr. 307/2 Clobysshe boystous onweldy, lourt. 1563B. Googe Eglogs (Arb.) 69 Clubbish hands of crabbed Clowns. 1580North Plutarch (1676) 143 A mean man, and of a clubbish nature. 1681W. Robertson Phraseol. Gen., Clubbish, incomis, rudis. 1880W. Cornw. Gloss., Clubbish, rough and brutal.
3. Disposed or addicted to clubs.
1848Tait's Mag. XV. 328 They were quiet stay-at-home men..none of them clubbish. 1868M. E. Braddon Lady's Mile xxvi. 293 Wilmot—that young clubbish man.
Hence † clubbishly adv., rudely, clownishly.
1548Hall Chron. (1809) 699 One Ihon Skudder answered hym clubbishly. |