word it

verb

word it

verb

1

Idiomatic, Obsolete To bandy words; to dispute; to speak excessively or angrily.

to word it with her [a shrew]1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: […], London: […] R[ichard] Sare, […], →OCLC:

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