Definition of scold

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Scold (v. i.) To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; -- often with at; as, to scold at a servant..

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Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The old squaw.
Rate :: Rate (v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.
Scolding :: Scolding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scol.
Claw :: Claw (n.) To rail at; to scold.
Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.
Flite :: Flite (v. i.) To scold; to quarrel.
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To chide; to scold.
Rater :: Rater (n.) One who rates or scolds.
Berattle :: Berattle (v. t.) To make rattle; to scold vociferously; to cry down.
Scolding :: Scolding () a. & n. from Scold, v..
Callet :: Callet (n.) A trull or prostitute; a scold or gossip.
Scolded :: Scolded (imp. & p. p.) of Scol.
Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..
Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries.
Outscold :: Outscold (v. t.) To exceed in scolding.
Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.
Jaw :: Jaw (v. t.) To assail or abuse by scolding.
Rixatrix :: Rixatrix (n.) A scolding or quarrelsome woman; a scold.
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Castigation; scolding; -- often with down.
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