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termagant

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɜːməɡ(ə)nt/Part of speech nounSorted aaegmnrttStarts with TEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

Used in a sentence

  • Yonder is Sarah Marlborough's palace, just as it stood when that termagant occupied it.
  • They [authors] would not suffer the stout'st Dame, / To swear by Hercules his Name, / Make feeble Ladies, in their Works, / To fight like Termagants and Turks; […]
  • This Girl is ſo exceſſively ill-bred, and ſuch an arrant Termagant, that I cou'd as ſoon fall in love vvith a Tigreſs. She hath a handſom Face, 'tis true, but in her Temper ſhe is a very Fury.

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