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curdog

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A cur
    archaic, derogatory
  2. A contemptible, inferior, or cowardly dog.
    archaic, derogatory
  3. A person with these qualities.
    archaic, derogatory, figuratively
  4. A working or sheepdog
    archaic

Examples

“Coward, go with thy Caitive soul, thou Cur Dog.”
“Thereto right well this Curdog by my coste (Meaning the Foxe) will serve⟳, my sheepe to gather And drive⟳ to follow⟳ after their Belwether.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Curdridge Curds curds and whey curdwort Curdworth cure

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