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loselry

loselry noun: low, rascally behaviour characteristic of a losel.

Noun

loselry (uncountable)

  1. Low, rascally behaviour characteristic of a losel.
    • I dought lest by Sorsery
      Or suche other loselry
      As wychecraft / or charmyng1522, John Skelton, Why Come Ye Nat to Courte?; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 295, lines 663–665

Origin of loselry

From losel + -ry.

Questions about loselry

What does loselry mean?
Loselry means low, rascally behaviour characteristic of a losel.
What part of speech is loselry?
Loselry is a noun.

Words near loselry in the dictionary

  1. Losee
  2. Losees
  3. losel
  4. losell
  5. losells
  6. loselry
  7. losels
  8. loseng
  9. losenge
  10. losenger
  11. losengers

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