Meanings of very ill-tempered in anglès

Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

Old Carrock gloomed down upon it all in a very ill-tempered state; and rain was beginning.

Two of the young mules were very ill-tempered.

Perhaps so; but they were very ill-tempered.

We are a very ill-tempered family.

Remembering this Socrates managed his own house and endured a very ill-tempered wife and a foolish (ungrateful?)

Granny, very ill-tempered, soaked some crusts of rye bread in a cup, and was a long time, a whole hour, sucking at them.

While supper was preparing, the giant was very ill-tempered and impatient, frequently lifting up his hand to strike his wife for not being quick enough.

"One of my neighbors is a very ill-tempered man," said Nathan Rothschild.

"The horse is very ill-tempered, and is blind of one eye."

"Indeed, and I hope so," muttered the mercer, who was getting very ill-tempered.

She also wrote (in 1875) an article on "Little Woods," and a domestic story called "A very Ill-tempered Family."