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- adjective Alternative spelling of
sharp-tongued .
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Examples
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She could be obnoxious and stubborn and sharptongued — and many worse things if he sent his mind back almost nine years.
Unforgiven Balogh, Mary 1998
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You cannot account for their success by their Christianity, commerce, charter, common law, Parliament, or letters, but by the contumacious sharptongued energy of English naturel, with a poise impossible to disturb, which makes all these its instruments.
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