scold, scolder, nag, nagger, common scold
(noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Source: WordNet® 3.1
scolder (plural scolders)
One who scolds.
The oystercatcher, so called from its shrill cries.
(US, dialect) The oldsquaw.
• (one who scolds): castigator, censurer, vituperator
• Cordles, cedrols
Source: Wiktionary
Scold"er, n.
1. One who scolds.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries. (b) The old squaw. [Local U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
