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common scold
noun
(in early common law) a habitually rude and brawling woman whose conduct was subject to punishment as a public nuisance.
Origin:
1760–70
1760–70
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Common scold
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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| common scold | |
noun | |
| someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault [syn: scold] |
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