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termagant

1. ter.ma.gant \'t*r-m*-g*nt\ n [ME] cap  1: a legendary Muslim deity 
   represented in early English drama as a boister ous character 2: an 
   overbearing or nagging woman : SHREW 
2. termagant aj : TUMULTUOUS, TURBULENT  - ter.ma.gant.ly av