Bosthoon
noun
(Irish) a boor
Historical Examples
Ulysses James Joyce
The Fortunes Of Glencore Charles James Lever
Ireland as It Is Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
The House by the Church-Yard J. Sheridan Le Fanu
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