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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A fit of passion, especially when extravagantly displayed, as by prancing, stamping, etc.; a tantrum.

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  • "She hadn't put any wards in the living room or adjoining sunroom, and dark shadows roiled within, as though the house were having a tirrivee at having been forced into order."

    Keeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie N. Holmberg

    April 6, 2023