COISTRIL

Definition: COISTRIL

COISTRIL

Noun

1. A mean, paltry fellow; a coward.

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

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Coistril \Cois"tril\, noun. [Probably from Old French coustillier groom or lad. Compare to Custrel.]. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Cowardice	Coward, poltroon, dastard, sneak, recreant; dunghill cock; coistril, milksop, white liver, lily liver, nidget, one that cannot say " bo" to a goose; slink; Bob Acres, Jerry Sneak.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: COISTRIL

English words defined with "COISTRIL": Coystrel. (references)

Derivations
	Words beginning with "COISTRIL": coistrils. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "COISTRIL" (pronounced 'Cois"tril'): Nostril. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: clitoris.
	Words within the letters "c-i-i-l-o-r-s-t"
	-1 letter: colitis, lictors, solicit, soritic.
	-2 letters: lictor, triols.
	-3 letters: clits, clots, coils, coirs, colts, licit, lirot, loris, lotic, riots, roils, rotis, rotls, stoic, tirls, tiros, toils, torcs, toric, torii, torsi, triol, trios, trois.
	-4 letters: cist, clit, clot, coil, coir, cols, colt, cors, cost, cots, cris, iris, liri, list, lits, loci, lost, loti, lots, oils, orcs.
	Words containing the letters "c-i-i-l-o-r-s-t"
	+1 letter: coistrils, elicitors, floristic, solicitor.
	+2 letters: clitorides, clitorises, clostridia, coloristic, historical, inflictors, microliths, moralistic, pictorials, proclitics, relictions, solicitors.
	+3 letters: ahistorical, cliometrics, cloistering, clostridial, clostridium, formalistic, isoelectric, melioristic, microliters, ostrichlike, piscatorial, politickers, scissortail, staurolitic, thiouracils, torticollis, uricotelism.
	+4 letters: aoristically, borosilicate, calibrations, cardiologist, chlorinities, circuitously, circulations, conciliators, consistorial, cordialities, crocidolites, crossability, derelictions, exorcistical, facilitators, felicitators, fibroblastic, folkloristic, frictionless, historically, iconolatries, jocularities, journalistic, lacrimations, lectionaries, lithospheric, lubrications, neorealistic, nonrealistic, pictorialism, pictorialist, polyhistoric, proclivities, replications, scintillator, scissortails, semitropical, solidaristic, trichologies, trichologist, tropicalizes, unhistorical, uricotelisms, victoriously.
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