Definition of Coystril

1. coistrel [n -S] - See also: coistrel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coystril

coyote brush
coyote bush
coyote ugly
coyoteite
coyotelike
coyotes
coyotillo
coyotillos
coypou
coypous
coypu
coypus
coys
coystrel
coystrels
coystril (current term)
coystrils
coywolf
coywolves
coz
coze
cozed
cozen
cozenage
cozenages
cozened
cozener
cozeners
cozening
cozens

Literary usage of Coystril

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"He's a coward and a coystril, that will not drink to my niece. ... You whoreson bragging coystril I Both hee of whom thou ..."

2. A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of Shakspeare and by Charles Mackay (1887)
"He's a coward and a coystril, That will not drink to my niece. Twelfth Night, act i. scene 3. ... Every coystril that comes inquiring for his tib.—Pericles. ..."

3. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"He's a coward and a coystril, that will not drink to my niece. ... You whoreson bragging coystril I Both hee of whom thou ..."

4. A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of Shakspeare and by Charles Mackay (1887)
"He's a coward and a coystril, That will not drink to my niece. Twelfth Night, act i. scene 3. ... Every coystril that comes inquiring for his tib.—Pericles. ..."

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