selcouth

[ sel-kooth ]

adjectiveArchaic.
  1. strange; uncommon.

Origin of selcouth

1
before 900; Middle English selcouth,Old English seldcūth, equivalent to seld(an) seldom + cūthcouth2

Other words from selcouth

  • selcouthly, adverb

Words Nearby selcouth

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