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June 5th


boor (http://definr.com/boor)

     n : a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or
         refinement [syn: peasant, barbarian, churl, Goth,
          tyke, tike]

Notable quote

A boor cannot be sin-fearing, an ignoramus cannot be pious, a bashful one cannot learn, a short-tempered person cannot teach, nor does anyone who does much business grow wise.

-- Hillel the Younger

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