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Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.

Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.

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

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..

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

Branks :: Branks (n.) A scolding bridle, an instrument formerly used for correcting scolding women. It was an iron frame surrounding the head and having a triangular piece entering the mouth of the scold..

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

Rater :: Rater (n.) One who rates or scolds.

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

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

Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke.

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

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.

Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries.

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

Rixatrix :: Rixatrix (n.) A scolding or quarrelsome woman; a scold.

Callet :: Callet (v. i.) To rail or scold.

Tumbril :: Tumbril (n.) A cucking stool for the punishment of scolds.

Berattle :: Berattle (v. t.) To make rattle; to scold vociferously; to cry down.

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