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Currishly

Currish \Cur"rish\ (k?r"r?sh), a. [From Cur.] Having the qualities, or exhibiting the characteristics, of a cur; snarling; quarrelsome; snappish; churlish; hence, also malicious; malignant; brutal.

Thy currish spirit Governed a wolf.
--Shak.

Some currish plot, -- some trick.
--Lockhart. -- Cur"rish*ly, adv. -- Cur"rish*ness, n.

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currishly

adv. In a currish manner; like a cur or knave.

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currishly

adv. in a currish manner; meanspiritedly; "he behaved ignobly" [syn: ignobly]

Usage examples of "currishly".

They fled from his enemy's currishly, even while he was launching epithets.