termagant
termagant
subs.
Use shrewish, adj.
subs.
Use shrewish, adj.
TERMAGANT
mulier rixosa or jurgiosa.
mulier rixosa or jurgiosa.
termagant: perh. best expr. by several words: *mulier litium et rixae cupida (Kr.): Gell. 1, 17, calls Xanthippe morosa, jurgiosa, acerba: v. SCOLD , VIXEN .