Example sentences from the Web for bosthoon

Don't you know the differ, Sir, between a threat an' a warnin', you bosthoon?'
The House by the Church-Yard|J. Sheridan Le Fanu
"Blackmoor was an ass; but maybe he was as great a bosthoon in physic as in poetry," rejoined Billy, promptly.
The Fortunes Of Glencore|Charles James Lever
Some Tipperary bosthoon endangering the lives of the citizens.
Ulysses|James Joyce
An ye'll all get the like o' that, every bosthoon among yez, av ye get Home Rule.
Ireland as It Is|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

bosthoon

/ (ˈbɒsduːn) /

noun

Irish a boor

Word Origin for bosthoon

C19: from Irish Gaelic bastún, from Old French baston penis

Words nearby bosthoon

bossism, bossman, boss screen, Bossuet, bossy, bosthoon, Boston, Boston bag, Boston baked beans, Boston bluefish, Boston brown bread

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单词	bosthoon
释义	Example sentences from the Web for bosthoon Don't you know the differ, Sir, between a threat an' a warnin', you bosthoon?' The House by the Church-Yard\|J. Sheridan Le Fanu "Blackmoor was an ass; but maybe he was as great a bosthoon in physic as in poetry," rejoined Billy, promptly. The Fortunes Of Glencore\|Charles James Lever Some Tipperary bosthoon endangering the lives of the citizens. Ulysses\|James Joyce An ye'll all get the like o' that, every bosthoon among yez, av ye get Home Rule. Ireland as It Is\|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.) bosthoon / (ˈbɒsduːn) / noun Irish a boor Word Origin for bosthoon C19: from Irish Gaelic bastún, from Old French baston penis Words nearby bosthoon bossism, bossman, boss screen, Bossuet, bossy, bosthoon, Boston, Boston bag, Boston baked beans, Boston bluefish, Boston brown bread Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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