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Jaw :: Jaw (v. t.) To assail or abuse by scolding.

Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To chide; to scold.

Scolding :: Scolding () a. & n. from Scold, v..

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

Termagant :: Termagant (a.) Tumultuous; turbulent; boisterous; furious; quarrelsome; scolding.

Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Castigation; scolding; -- often with down.

Vituperate :: Vituperate (v. t.) To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.

Cucking Stool :: Cucking stool () A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob, but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool..

Vituperative :: Vituperative (a.) Uttering or writing censure; containing, or characterized by, abuse; scolding; abusive..

Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..

Fling :: Fling (v. i.) To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling..

Altercative :: Altercative (a.) Characterized by wrangling; scolding.

Jaw :: Jaw (v. i.) To scold; to clamor.

Scolder :: Scolder (n.) One who scolds.

Scold :: Scold (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity..

Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The old squaw.

Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to altercate; to contend; to fight..

Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.

Bounce :: Bounce (v. t.) To bully; to scold.

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