boor – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
boor
n.
rude person, uncultured person
Boor
Boor may refer to:
- boor, a peasant or uncultured person; one who lacks in education, knowledge, refinement and social graces
- bur, defined by the Rambam (Maimonides). A bur is a person having neither (ethical) torah education nor virtues of manners (derekh eretz) nor the ability to acquire them. Commonly translated as "boor".
- Balanda Boor, also Boor, an ethnic group in Sudan
- Laughing Boor with a Pot of Beer, painting by Isaac van Ostade
- The Boor, an opera by Dominick Argento
- The Boor, a play by Anton Chekhov
- The Boors, an 18th-century comedy by Carlo Goldoni
boor
Noun
1. a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
(synonym) peasant, barbarian, churl, Goth, tyke, tike
(hypernym) unpleasant person, disagreeable person
boor (de)
n.
(also: B) drill; boron, metalloid element, element which is both metallic and nonmetallic
boren
v.
drill, bore, tunnel
Boor
(n.)
A rude ill-bred person; one who is clownish in manners.
(n.)
A husbandman; a peasant; a rustic; esp. a clownish or unrefined countryman.
(n.)
A Dutch, German, or Russian peasant; esp. a Dutch colonist in South Africa, Guiana, etc.: a boer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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