brockish

English

Etymology

From brock +‎ -ish?

Adjective

brockish (comparative more brockish, superlative most brockish)

1. (obsolete) beastly; brutal
   • 1546, John Bale, The Actes of Englysh Votaries:

     Those brockish boores haue gone frely foreward without checke.

References

• “brockish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.