BOOR

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A husbandman; a peasant; a rustic; esp. a clownish or unrefined countryman.

2.
n.

A Dutch, German, or Russian peasant; esp. a Dutch colonist in South Africa, Guiana, etc.: a boer.

3.
n.

A rude ill-bred person; one who is clownish in manners.


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