wrathy

• Flare up like a wrathy kitten and helplessly paw the air Of course that's what I did," and Patty laughed at the graphic description, "but it didn't seem to do much good Of course it didn't. —  Patty Blossom
• At first the Fenian General was very wrathy, and threatened to use force if he was not released, but on Gen. Foster placing a revolver at his head and intimating that he would shoot if he did not submit. —  Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870
• The horse looks like a wrathy porcupine: you are afraid he will be foundered, and you caress him with the whip-lash in a melancholy way that he perfectly understands, for he moves his head about like an omnibus horse, tired of his deplorable existence You think a good deal of this horse; your consider him an excellent one and he cost you twelve hundred francs. —  Analytical Studies
• He stands grim and wrathy, when reined up for two minutes and forty-five seconds at a station. —  A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
• He was so wrathy, indeed, that when the hop was over he started on an Arctic expedition, but he had the same luck as KANE, HALL, and the other fellows He never saw that Pole After this, Mr. P. thought he would keep away from the ladies--but it was of no use to think. —  Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870

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