termagants in English
noun
1
a harsh-tempered or overbearing woman.
Your highness, sorry about the shrieking termagant !
2
an imaginary deity of violent and turbulent character, often appearing in morality plays.
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1. Synonyms for Bacchantes include maenads, fury, shrews, viragos, termagants, vixens, hags, harridans, spitfires and harpies
2. Myself, I suspect the women of old Rome were a parcel of whores and termagants.