I do think it is too bad of Umberge to leave me all the cares and responsibilities of mistress, while she calmly appropriates the position and the credit, and thenscolds me if every thing is not perfection.
Besides which, he evidently despises Eschine--I believe he does all women--and he scolds and snubs her from morning to night for everything she does or does not do.
It is a sort of pastoral visitation; and as Mr Boyce neverscolds me himself I take it from him by attorney.
And he kept me for six months from having them long, and up to this day he scolds me if there is half an inch on the ground for him to tread upon.
At Leicester, in 1467, the local authorities directed "scolds to be punished by the mayor on a cuck-stool before their own doors, and then carried to the four gates of the town.
In the course of time the terms cucking and ducking stools became synonymous, and implied the machines for the ducking of scoldsin water.
It was afterwards suspended over the Daubholes (Infirmary pond) and was used for the purpose of punishing scolds and prostitutes.
I mention these things as the practice of ducking scolds in the river seems now to be totally laid aside.
In Glasgow burgh records, it is stated that in 1574 two scolds were condemned to be "branket.
The punishments for correcting scolds differed greatly in various parts of the country.
Scolds of both sexes were punished by being ducked; indeed, in the last observance of the custom, a tailor and his wife were ducked together, in view of a large gathering of people.
Scolds had to be ducked over head and ears in a ducking-stool.
Female scoldswere still dunked into water as punishment.
And Bud and I have learned to know She wouldn't give the rascal up: She's really fond of him, although She scolds a lot about the pup.
I think it needless to explain She scolds a lot about the pup.
Virginia against scolds and slanderers, and gives an instance of a woman ordered to be ducked three times from a vessel lying in James River.
Scolds they gag and set them at their own Doors, for certain hours together for all comers and goers to gaze at.
Saturday is always a busy day at the store, and Mr. Dardus always scolds me if I don't get right back.
Why, sir, I suppose so, sir; but he scolds me a lot.
Sourse at a considerable distance, and waters a great extent of Countrey- we are willing to believe that this is the River the Minitarres Call the river which Scolds at all others the Countrey on the Lard.
At the first hint of danger he scampers to safety in among the rocks, and there he scoldswhoever has frightened him.
He sauces and scolds everybody he meets, and every time he opens his mouth he jerks his tail.
But of course Fraeulein Adele will blame you if her father scolds her for such behaviour, and very unseemly behaviour it is for a young girl to talk to a gentleman alone in a dark night upon a balcony.
Werner always scolds me for having my heart upon my lips; he is odious, but papa and Arno take my part.
A Hohenwald partakes of the hospitality of Gruenhagen; Celia appears as the champion of the Posenecks; my fatherscolds his darling, and she makes no reply!
Cousin Edwin scolds Ewing, and then scolds me for taking the poor boy's part, and it's more than I can bear.
When ma scolds he just goes out of the house, and he don't come in again till he's obliged to.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scolds" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
