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Complete Definition of "Termagant"

See also: termagant.
English

Etymology
From Old French Tervagant, from Italian Trivagante, interpreted as being from Latin tri- + vagari �wander�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'t�:m�g�nt/

Proper noun
Termagant

  1. archaic an imaginary deity with a violent temperament who featured in mediaevel mystery plays, represented as being worshipped by Muslims
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