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scolding

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
scold/skəʊld/

▶verb angrily remonstrate with or rebuke. ▶noun archaic a woman who nags or grumbles constantly.

– derivatives
scolder noun.

– origin ME: prob. from ON skáld ‘skald’.

'scolding' also found in these Oxford entries:

branks - bullyrag - doing - lecture - rough - tongue-lashing

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