Dudgeons [noun]

Definition of Dudgeons:

intense indignation

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Sentence/Example of Dudgeons:

As he looked across the table at his wife, he saw that the word had been taken in deep dudgeon.

He just walked straight before him in high dudgeon, taking no notice of the route by which he journeyed, or the flight of time.

And in high dudgeon Mrs. Ryan went in, slamming her door behind her with great violence.

The sparrows left in high dudgeon, and were not back again in some days, and were then very shy.

George nodded; and Margery went back rather in dudgeon, and gave the fire in the next room a fierce poke.

But at one o'clock he suddenly retired in dudgeon, and the arms of the town were nowhere.

Herr Schenkel landed and strutted off in high dudgeon, while the tug's screw began to revolve.

And so saying, the discomfited veteran fell back in high dudgeon.

I wanted to learn something about the people to whose house I was going, and asked Pat, accordingly, if he knew Mr. Dudgeon.

Thus, Murphy's trick was quite successful, and the poor pickled electors were driven back to their inn in dudgeon.