moody

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

MOOD'Y, adjective Angry; peevish; fretful; out of humor. Every peevish moody malcontent. 1. Mental; intellectual; as moody food. 2. Sad; pensive. 3. Violent; furious.
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