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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: poltroon (0.01630 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to poltroon.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: poltroon
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: poltroon
poltroon
adj : characterized by complete cowardliness
poltroon
n : an abject coward [syn:
craven,
recreant]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Poltroon
Poltroon
\Pol*troon"\, n. [F. poltron, from It. poltrone an idle
fellow, sluggard, coward, poltro idle, lazy, also, bed, fr.
OHG. polstar, bolstar, cushion, G. polster, akin to E.
bolster. See
Bolster.]
An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited
wretch. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Poltroon
\Pol*troon"\, a.
Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
[1913 Webster]
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