clenchpoop

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Etymology

From clench +‎ poop.

Noun

clenchpoop (plural clenchpoops)

  1. (obsolete, derogatory) An uncultured, ill-mannered person.
    • 1555, The Institucion of a Gentleman‎, London: Charles Whittingham, published 1839:
      for if a Gentleman haue in hym any humble behauour, then Roysters do cal suche one by the name of a Loute, a Clynchpope, or one that knoweth no facions
    • a. 1581, R? W, The Three Ladies of London, act 2; republished London: Tudor Facsimile Texts, 1911, page 8:
      What a clenchpoope drudge is this: I can forbeare him no more.
    • 1589, William Warner, chapter 31, in Albion's England, book 6, London: Edm. Bollifant for George Potter, published 1602, page 153:
      Not far of was a Loute / With neare a hansome rag, himselfe lesse handsome sole to snout, / Lesse wel-form'd, or more il-fac'st, & like Clenchpoope looke and lim,
    • 2006, David M. Cornish, Lamplighter (Monster Blood Tattoo; 2):
      "There was an unwelcome guest in our cellars last night, but the rotted clenchpoop is done in now."
    • 2013, Elizabeth Fremantle, Queen's Gambit:
      "You could have any clenchpoop in these kitchens if you wanted. All you want's a fumble; it's not like you want him to marry you."
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:clenchpoop.

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