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- and wrawnesse, the last
variously translated as "anger" or
better as "
peevishness". For Chaucer, human's sin
consists of
languishing and
holding back,...
- is said that, as he saw the
flags going up,
Collingwood remarked half-
peevishly to his flag-lieutenant, "I wish
Nelson would make no more signals; we...
- to loud arguments,
which in
earlier seasons typically end with
Cartman peevishly saying "**** you guys ... I'm
going home!" and then leaving. In an action...
- by his
education and
Scottish upbringing, and he
dealt shortly with the
peevish legacy of
Elizabethan Puritanism,
pursuing an
eirenic religious policy...
- one man's
grand love for a
woman who
marries another are
bound to be
peevishly disappointed ...
those who haven't read the book will now
never understand...
- Self-****ertive, unyielding, stubborn, steely, implacable, unrelenting, dyspeptic,
peevish, and
cranky stance;
legalistic and self-righteous;
discharges previously...
- Bennett: A
puzzling British exclamation"
World Wide
Words "Gordon Bennett!".
Peevish.co.uk.
Retrieved 8
September 2017. "Gordon Bennett! – the
meaning and origin...
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Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey,
United States.
delectatio morosa peevish delight In
Catholic theology,
pleasure taken in a
sinful thought or imagination...
- in the
twentieth century,
derived by back-formation from the
adjective peevish,
meaning "ornery or ill-tempered",
which dates from the late 14th-century...
