Definition of scold

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Scold (n.) One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew..

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Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold..
Chidester :: Chidester (n.) A female scold.
Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..
Wig :: Wig (v. t.) To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
Outscold :: Outscold (v. t.) To exceed in scolding.
Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries.
Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The old squaw.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To scold; to rail at.
Rater :: Rater (n.) One who rates or scolds.
Jaw :: Jaw (v. i.) To scold; to clamor.
Scold :: Scold (n.) One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew..
Vituperate :: Vituperate (v. t.) To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.
Scold :: Scold (n.) A scolding; a brawl.
Scold :: Scold (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity..
Scoldingly :: Scoldingly (adv.) In a scolding manner.
Jawing :: Jawing (n.) Scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.
Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke.
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