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Termagant
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An imaginary being supposed by the Christians to be a Mohammedan deity or false god. He is represented in the ancient moralities, farces, and puppet shows as extremely vociferous and tumultous.
(2):
(n.) A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person; - formerly applied to both sexes, now only to women.
(3):
(a.) Tumultuous; turbulent; boisterous; furious; quarrelsome; scolding.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Termagant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/termagant.html. 1828.