Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COIS'TRIL
COIS'TRIL, n. [Said to be from kestrel, a degenerate hawk.]
- A coward; a runaway. – Shak. Johnson.
- A young lad. – Bailey.
Return to page 153 of the letter “C”.
COIS'TRIL, n. [Said to be from kestrel, a degenerate hawk.]
Return to page 153 of the letter “C”.