Termagant
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42HMS Herald — Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Herald :* The first Herald was a 20 gun sixth rate launched in 1806 and broken up in 1817. * The second Herald was a 500 ton, 28 gun sixth rate, launched as Termagant in 1822 and renamed in 1824.… …
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49vagabond — [15] A vagabond is etymologically a ‘wanderer’. The word comes via Old French vagabond from Latin vagābundus, which was derived from vagārī ‘wander’ (source also of English termagant, vagary [16], and vagrant [15]). And vagārī in turn was based… …
50virago — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. termagant, vixen, shrew, maenad, hellcat. See irascibility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. scold, vixen, ogress; see hag , shrew . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. shrew, nag, scold, witch, *battle ax,… …
