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

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

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

Scolding :: Scolding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scol.

Rate :: Rate (v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

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

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

Shrew :: Shrew (a.) Originally, a brawling, turbulent, vexatious person of either sex, but now restricted in use to females; a brawler; a scold..

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

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

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

Wig :: Wig (v. t.) To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.

Scolded :: Scolded (imp. & p. p.) of Scol.

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

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

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

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

Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) A quarrelsome woman; a 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..

Scold :: Scold (n.) A scolding; a brawl.

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