cullion
/ˈkʌl.jən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "[…] the kings enimies were vanquished, and put to flight, in which flight, the earle of Dowglas, for hast, falling from the crag of an hie mounteine, brake one of his cullions, and was taken, and for his valiantnesse, of the king frankelie and freelie deliuered."
- "As touching the galls, which by ouermuch riding on horseback be incident to the twist and the inner parts of the thigh, as euery man knoweth full well, which do burne and chaufe the skin in those parts; the fomie slime which a horse yeeldeth, as well from his mouth as his cullions, is soueraigne therefore, if the place be annointed therwith."
- "Mistake no more; I am not Licio. Nor a musician as I seem to be; But one that scorn to live in this disguise For such a one as leaves a gentleman And makes a god of such a cullion."
- "He weares a lords reuenewe on his back, And Midas like he iets it in the court, With base outlandish cullions at his heeles,"
- "‘How, now, scullions and cullions: bring hither a pair of cow’s hooves to out face this contumelious caitiff.’"
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈkʌl.jən/
- British English: /ˈkʌl.jən/
Usage
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
Synonyms
testicle
asshole or bollocks