A quarrelsome, scolding woman, especially one who is old and shrewish. / (obsolete) A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person, whether male or female.

Quarrelsome and scolding or censorious; shrewish.

(archaic) A fictitious deity with a violent temperament who featured in medieval mystery plays, represented as being worshiped by Muslims

plural of termagant

plural of termagancy

The quality or state of being termagant; turbulence; tumultuousness.

In the manner of a termagant; shrewishly.