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Meanings of termagant in anglès
Usage of termagant in anglès
1
And now this-thisAntiguan termagant has denied me even that basic right.'
2
For once the termagant found herself baffled, and at her wits' end.
3
This bride was a canting hypocrite of sixty-three, covetous, and a termagant.
4
And then she is such a ferocious old termagant,-suchan old vulturess.
5
Dangerous, unscrupulous and cruel, I thought; a man-woman, a shrew, a termagant!
6
At this period Sophia had certainly developed into a termagant-withoutknowing it!
7
To tell me when I'm being a fool, and a termagant besides?
8
Meanwhile I'll try to keep the flying termagant entertained so Auntie can sleep.
9
And the woman was a termagant-atleast so I've been told.
10
This termagant humor is said to prevail only at half tides.
11
What can she turn out, brought up under such a termagant?
12
I refused to speak; the senator's termagant daughter taunted me.
13
He was taking wise precautions in view of past experiences with his termagant relative.
14
Even the termagant wife is turned into a domestic angel.
15
Hold on like grim death, and we can laugh at the old termagant now.
16
Mr Milksan, being of a timorous disposition, truckled to the insolence of a termagant.
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