wild; frenzied

mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner

a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint

invented or meaningless language; nonsense

to comment or discourse at great length

domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing

to act in a blustering, domineering way; be a bully

to irritate, annoy, or exasperate

resembling or containing lead; leaden

sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting

suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful

to join closely and intimately

to blow or breathe (something) in

combat with the fists

excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters

the act of coruscating; a sudden gleam or flash of light; a striking display of brilliance or wit