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The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.2My wife is shrewish when I keep not hours.My wife is shrewish when I keepe not howres; 

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curstbad-tempered, quarrelsome, shrewish, cross
shrewdshrewish, bad-tempered, difficult

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