Definitions from Wiktionary (churl)

▸ noun:  (feudalism, obsolete except historical)
▸ noun:  A free peasant (as opposed to a serf) of the lowest rank, below an earl and a thane; a freeman; also (more generally), a person without royal or noble status; a commoner.
▸ noun:  A bondman or serf.
▸ noun:  (by extension)
▸ noun:  (derogatory) A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A countryman, a peasant, a rustic.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A person who is stingy, especially with money; a selfish miser, a niggard.
▸ noun:  (Theodism) A freedman, ranked below a thane but above a thrall.

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