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XANTIPPE . The name of Socrates's wife: now used to signify a shrew or scolding wife.

Old English 'word lottery' pick Scheelite : n. Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.

Based on the Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit and Pickpocket Eloquence by Francis Grose published originally in 1811
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