TERMAGANT


Meaning of TERMAGANT in English

[ter.ma.gant] n [ME] 1 cap: a deity erroneously ascribed to Islam by medieval European Christians and represented in early English drama as a violent character

2: an overbearing or nagging woman: shrew

[2]termagant adj (1596): overbearing, shrewish

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