boors
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Shakespeare's Katherina is 'tamed' by hunger and weariness, but in The Boors, the reverse is true.
From Time Magazine Archive
Boors and bullies are these days most often put down in the long run of events.
From Time Magazine Archive
Boors may not always thrive under Communism, as Nikita Khrushchev so sadly learned�but boars do fine.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Landscape with Boors, is a delightful little picture by Teniers, belonging to his Majesty: numerous attempts have been made to imitate it, but not altogether with success.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829 by Various
These figures were as much out of keeping as would be a couple of Ostade's Boors in a grand Scripture piece by Domenichino.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
