LUBBER, LUBBERLY
ADJECTIVES
1648 — LOOBISH awkward, clumsy, lubberly → obs.
1655 — LOOBILY awkward, clumsy, lubberly
1886 — GOBBIN uncouth, lubberly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS – PERSON
1553 — LOBCOCK a country bumpkin; a clown, a lout, a boor; a dull, stupid, sluggish person; a clumsy, lubberly fellow; a blundering fool; a blockhead; a term of abuse → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1664 — KELF a lubber, a blockhead, a lout, an oaf → obs.
1788 — GLOIT a blockhead; a lubberly inactive fellow, a lout → Sc. obs.
1808 — SCLATCH — SKLATCH a bungling, clumsy workman, a botcher; a big, lubberly fellow → Sc.
1823 — HORSE MARINE a lubberly or clumsy fool; a dolt → US nautical & military usage
1871 — APPLE-SHAKER a rural, unsophisticated person; a lubber; an ignorant rustic → US sl.