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coistril Meaning & Definition

What Does Coistril Mean?

Coistril is a noun that means An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries; a coistrel. It can also mean A mean, paltry fellow; a coward.

Coistril Definition (Noun)

  1. An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries; a coistrel.
  2. A mean, paltry fellow; a coward.

Synonyms of Coistril

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Word Forms & Grammar

coistril (plural coistrils)

Words That Rhyme With Coistril

Origin of Coistril

Probably from Old French coustillier (“groom or lad”). Compare custrel.

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