GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Testy (?), a. [Compar. Testier (?); superl. Testiest.] [OF. testu obstinate, headstrong, F. tĂȘtu, fr. OF. teste the head, F. tĂȘte. See Test a cupel.] Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

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    Must I observe you? must I stand and crouch

    Under your testy humor? Shak.

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    I was displeased with myself; I was testy. Latimer.

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