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vi ruh goh

  • n  a noisy or scolding or domineering woman
  • n  a large strong and aggressive woman

  • From the start, Hopital Trousseau "looked sinister"; the head nurse seemed like a heartless virago.
  • SUN UPWherein a pipe-smoking virago of the Carolina mountains perceives that patriotism and motherhood overshadow feud hatred.
  • Joe's letters home were optimistic to the last, but long before the end he found himself a settled failure, saddled with a virago wife, threatened more more by the insanity .

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