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coistril

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Coistrilnoun

    A coward cock; a runaway.

    He’s a coward and a coistril, that will not drink to my niece. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

  2. Coistrilnoun

    A coward cock; a runaway.

    He’s a coward and a coistril, that will not drink to my niece. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coistrilnoun

    an inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries

  2. Coistrilnoun

    a mean, paltry fellow; a coward

  3. Etymology: [Prob. from OF. coustillier groom or lad. Cf. Custrel.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Coistril

    kois′tril, n. a groom: (Shak.) a knave. [See Custrel.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coistril in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coistril in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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