peppery

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As the major looked up, Black Hood stepped quickly forward so that his tall figure over-shadowed that of the peppery little major.

But he clearly saw that this peppery gentleman must be treated less cavalierly, or trouble would come of it.

It is very similar to common or Japan camphor, but has a somewhat peppery odour.

The weather was cold and the night dark, and there were peppery little showers of sleet.

"Pretty peppery, Major," he said, pointing to three bodies stretched upon the floor.

Taste: Peppery and pungent in the raw state; mild and sweet after cooking.

My peppery handkerchief was freely applied to my eyes, and the tears ran down my face without the least effort on my part.

"My dear George, don't be so peppery," said his wife, with her hand on the black mane that drooped over the microscope.

THE POISON BELTARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

Nasturtiums are extremely peppery flowers, and take offence so quickly that the utmost tact is required to pot them successfully.

HAPPY DAYSALAN ALEXANDER MILNE

Genial, peppery, he not only talked like a Hollywood Englishman, he was a casting director's dream.

SYNONYM OF THE DAYMAY 17, 2021

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