wrathy
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At Melbourne, Australia, cinema censors grew wrathy at a preliminary showing of The Big Parade.
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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch urged its wrathy readers to write to President Roosevelt, who must make the formal appointment of Hannegan.
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The subjects, of course, run to delicate, serene Buddhas and wrathy temple guards, and they are delightful.
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Roused by these wrathy words, the Japanese learned with satisfaction last week that Masanao Hanihara is likely soon to succeed Kentaro Ochiai as Japanese Ambassador to Italy.
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Look here, Bill," he exclaimed, walking back to the fence where his companion stood, and holding out his hand, "I was wrathy and called you names you didn't deserve.
From The Pearl of Peace or, The Little Peacemaker by Leslie, Madeline
The longer they thought about this "tief," the wrathier they grew.
From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)
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