different between brockish vs blockish
brockish
English
Etymology
brock +? -ish?
Adjective
brockish (comparative more brockish, superlative most brockish)
- (obsolete) beastly; brutal
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Bale to this entry?)
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blockish
English
Etymology
block +? -ish
Adjective
blockish (comparative more blockish, superlative most blockish)
- Like a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.
- Lacking understanding; stupid; obtuse; dull.
- Rude; clumsy; rough.
References
- blockish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “blockish”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
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