Scould

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of scold. alt-of, obsolete
Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of scold. alt-of, obsolete

    "Which was, when ſhe did ſcould againe (Which ſure would be next morrow) To knock her downe moſtt valiantly, And make an end of ſorrow."

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grouchrebukereprimandreproachabuseadmonish

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"Which was, when ſhe did ſcould againe (Which ſure would be next morrow) To knock her downe moſtt valiantly, And make an end of ſorrow."

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