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What is the noun for churlish?

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churl
  1. A rustic; a countryman or labourer; a free peasant (as opposed to a serf).
  2. A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
  3. A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
  4. (Theodism) a freedman, ranked below a thane but above a thrall
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The churl made crude remarks and insults, exhibiting a truly offensive demeanor.”
      “The churl refused to contribute to the charity, displaying his reputation as a miserly individual.”
      “He seems to delight in being a churl, but his disrespectful comments about Babe Ruth demonstrated his ignorance of baseball history.”
churlishness
  1. the state of being churlish
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The student's churlishness towards his teacher resulted in a trip to the principal's office.”
      “Despite his typically charming demeanor, his churlishness towards his colleagues revealed his underlying irritability.”
      “Rory's churlishness doesn't keep his family from rushing to his hospital bedside, however.”
churls
  1. plural of churl
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Fans of studio politics everywhere understand that while Harvey's a boor, Bob is merely churlish, and boors hardly ever stand down for churls.”
      “Dalglish, throughout, behaved admirably and only churls later questioned his decision to quit Anfield.”
      “I tell the bar girl to fetch him the good stuff from the small casks, not the maroon vinegar we serve the churls, then sit next to him.”
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