Joskin
[jos-kin] /ˈdʒɒs kɪn/
noun, Chiefly British Slang.
1.
a bumpkin.
noun
Arustic; hick •Still chiefly British
[1811+; fr British dialect joss, ”bump,” with wordplay on bumpkin]
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