Definition of coarse

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Coarse (superl.) Not refined; rough; rude; unpolished; gross; indelicate; as, coarse manners; coarse language..

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Billingsgate :: Billingsgate (n.) Coarsely abusive, foul, or profane language; vituperation; ribaldry..
Fine :: Fine (a.) To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.; as. to fine the soil..
Buckram :: Buckram (n.) A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise..
Gross :: Gross (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate.
Homely :: Homely (adv.) Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed..
Frock :: Frock (n.) A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part of European modern costume for women and children; also, a coarse shirtlike garment worn by some workmen over their other clothes; a smock frock; as, a marketman's frock..
Seaware :: Seaware (n.) Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles..
Osnaburg :: Osnaburg (n.) A species of coarse linen, originally made in Osnaburg, Germany..
Subtilize :: Subtilize (v. t.) To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.
Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..
Serpent :: Serpent (n.) A bass wind instrument, of a loud and coarse tone, formerly much used in military bands, and sometimes introduced into the orchestra; -- so called from its form..
Roughwork :: Roughwork (v. t.) To work over coarsely, without regard to nicety, smoothness, or finish..
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.
Roughwrought :: Roughwrought (a.) Wrought in a rough, unfinished way; worked over coarsely..
Strout :: Strouding (n.) Material for strouds; a kind of coarse cloth used in trade with the North American Indians.
Tapioca :: Tapioca (n.) A coarsely granular substance obtained by heating, and thus partly changing, the moistened starch obtained from the roots of the cassava. It is much used in puddings and as a thickening for soups. See Cassava..
Ticklenburg :: Ticklenburg (n.) A coarse, mixed linen fabric made to be sold in the West Indies..
Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) A coarse American commercial sponge (Spongia dura).
Grout :: Grout (n.) A thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings. Gwilt..
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