cullionly
English
Etymology
cullion + -ly
Adjective
cullionly (comparative more cullionly, superlative most cullionly)
- (obsolete) mean; base
- William Shakespeare, King Lear (act 2, scene ii)
- Draw you whoreson, cullionly barbermonger!
- William Shakespeare, King Lear (act 2, scene ii)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cullionly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)