shrew(n) : 1. "small mammal," O.E. screawa "shrew-mouse." 2. "peevish, malignant, clamorous, spiteful, vexatious, turbulent woman" [Johnson] c.1386, from earlier sense of "spiteful person" (male or female), c.1250, traditionally said to derive from some supposed malignant influence of the animal, which was once believed to have a venomous bite and was held in superstitious dread.
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Testing new internet connectivity. I am in the future, man!
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