Xantippe
111fury — n. 1. Rage, frenzy, madness, furor, storm of anger. 2. Impetuosity, vehemence, fierceness, turbulence, headlong rush. 3. Goddess of Vengeance, avenging deity. 4. Vixen, virago, hag, shrew, termagant, beldam, Xantippe, turbulent woman …
112termagant — n. Scold, shrew, vixen, virago, hag, beldam, Xantippe, brawling woman, turbulent woman …
113virago — n. 1. Female warrior, amazon. 2. Termagant, vixen, shrew, Tartar, brawler, scold, Xantippe, fury …
114vixen — n. Scold, termagant, shrew, Tartar, brawler, spitfire, Xantippe …
115xanthippe — /zænˈθɪpi/ (say zan thipee) noun a scolding or ill tempered wife; a shrewish woman. Also, xantippe. {originally with reference to Xanthippe} …
116Xanthippe — /zænˈθɪpi/ (say zan thipee) noun c.469–c.399 BC, the wife of Socrates, proverbial as a scold. Also, Xantippe /zænˈtɪpi/ (say zan tipee) …
117Levy, Amy — (1861 1889) Born in London to a wealthy middle class AngloJewish family and educated at Brighton High School, she was the first Jewish student at Newnham College, Cambridge, though she left after four semesters. She contributed to the leading… …
118Zeigen — 1. Aber dene häm mer s zeigt, händ die zwee Draguner g seit, wo si vor Eim im Galopp g flohn sind. – Sutermeister, 40. 2. Das wird sich zeigen im zweiten Theil, sagte der Pater, als ihm der Guardian gewisse Hoffnungen der Schwester Benedicte… …
119Xan|thip|pe — «zan TIHP ee», noun. a scolding woman; shrew. SYNONYM(S): termagant, virago. Also, Xantippe. ╂[< Xanthippe, who lived in the 400 s B.C., the wife of Socrates] …
120LEVY, AMY — (1861–1889), English poet and novelist. The daughter of a London stockbroker, Amy Levy became the second Jewish woman to attend Cambridge University, entering in 1879. She published her first book in 1881, while still an undergraduate. This was… …
