In high dudgeon
Furiously, resentfully, as in He stormed out in high dudgeon. This term is the only surviving use of the word dudgeon, whose origin has been lost. [ c. 1600 ]
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adjective phrase Related Terms hock1
- In-hoc-signo-vinces
[in hohk sig-noh wing-keys; English in hok sig-noh vin-seez] /ɪn ˈhoʊk ˈsɪg noʊ ˈwɪŋ keɪs; English ɪn ˈhɒk ˈsɪg noʊ ˈvɪn siz/ Latin. 1. in this sign shalt thou conquer: motto used by Constantine the Great, from his vision, before battle, of a cross bearing these words.
- Inholding
[in-hohl-ding] /ˈɪnˌhoʊl dɪŋ/ noun 1. a tract of land under private ownership within a national park.
- In-home
[in-hohm] /ˈɪnˌhoʊm/ adjective 1. available, provided, or taking place in a person’s home: in-home tutoring.
- Inhomogeneities
[in-hoh-muh-juh-nee-i-tee, -hom-uh-] /ɪnˌhoʊ mə dʒəˈni ɪ ti, -ˌhɒm ə-/ noun 1. lack of . 2. something that is not homogeneous.