churlish

  1. Adjective.  Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
  2. Adjective.  Rude, surly, ungracious.
  3. Adjective.  Stingy or grudging.
  4. Adjective.  (context, of soil) Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.

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