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Word entry · 10 letters

boisterous

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"Rowdy"

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɔɪstəɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted beioorsstuStarts with BEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2O3I4S5T6E7R8O9U10S

Definitions

  1. violently agitated and turbulent

Word origin

From Middle English boistres, an alteration of Middle English boistous (“crude, unrefined”), of uncertain origin. Likely from Anglo-Norman boystous, bustous (“rough, in a crude state, disabled, paralysed, unable to walk, lame”), Old French boitous (“limping; having a rough, uneven surface”).

Used in a sentence

  • ſtaggering like a quiuering Aſpen leafe, Fearing the force of Boreas boiſtrous blaſts.

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