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currishly |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Currish \Cur"rish\ (k?r"r?sh), a. [From {Cur}.] Having the qualities, or exhibiting the characteristics, of a cur; snarling; quarrelsome; snappish; churlish; hence also malicious; malignant; brutal. Thy currish spirit Governed a wolf. --Shak. Some currish plot, -- some trick. --Lockhart. -- {Cur"rish*ly}, adv -- {Cur"rish*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: currishly adv : mean-spiritedly; "he behaved ignobly" [syn: {ignobly}]
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