One's hair bristles in anger and lifts one's hat; to be extremely angry.
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fear
- To be in a towering rage; to be extremely angry; to fly into a violent rage.
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- Mistaking the reflection of a bow in a cup for a snake; unfounded suspicion or fear; to be overly suspicious.
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- A bird startled by the mere twang of a bow; a person who is easily frightened due to past experiences.
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