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surly

(of an animal) ill-tempered or refractory

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No references found			He had a surly old face, and did not seem at all pleased to see her--but then she was displeased with his garden and wore her "quite contrary" expression, and certainly did not seem at all pleased to see him. The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context ``You should not ease me of mine so lightly,'' muttered Gurth, whose surly honesty could not be tamed even by the pressure of immediate violence, ---``had I it but in my power to give three strokes in its defence. Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context Shimerda and Antonia always deferred to him, though he was often surly with them and contemptuous toward his father. My Antonia by Cather, Willa View in context			Surigao Surikov Literary and Musical Circle Surikov, Ivan Surikov, Ivan Zakharovich Surikov, Vasilii Surikov, Vasilii Ivanovich Surinam Surinam mahogany Suriname Suriname Independence Day Suriname River Suring, Reinhard Süring, Reinhard Suriyothai surjection surjective surjective mapping Surkh Kotal Surkhab Surkhandaria Surkhandaria Oblast Surkhet Surkhob Surkov, Aleksei Surkov, Aleksei Aleksandrovich surly Surma Surma River surmounted arch Surname suroet Surovikino Surozh, Sea of Surozhites surplus Surplus Appropriation System Surplus Labor Surplus Product Surplus Value surprint Surprise Surprise Cove State Marine Park Surra Surratt Society Surratt, Mary Eugenia Surrealism surrender Surrey Surrey, Henry Howard, earl Surrey, Henry Howard, earl of surrogate			Surjective Surjective function Surjective function surjective mapping Surkh Kotal Surkhab Surkhandaria Surkhandaria Oblast Surkhat Surkhet Surkhob Surkov, Aleksei Surkov, Aleksei Aleksandrovich SURL SURLAS SURLI surlier surlier surlier surliest surliest surliest surlily surlily surlily surliness surliness surliness Surling Surloin surly Surma Surma Surma River Surma-Meghna River System Surmark surmisable surmisable surmisal surmisal surmise surmise surmised surmised Surmiser surmises surmises surmising surmising Surmontil Surmontil surmount surmount surmount obstacles surmountable surmountable surmounted surmounted surmounted arch surmounted arch surmounter

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