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Chidester :: Chidester (n.) A female scold.

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

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

Jawing :: Jawing (n.) Scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.

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.

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

Nag :: Nag (v. t. & i.) To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.

Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.

Scoldingly :: Scoldingly (adv.) In a scolding manner.

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

Fractious :: Fractious (a.) Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse..

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

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..

Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..

Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..

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

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

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

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

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