1894 Brewer’s / V / Vixen
A female fox. Metaphorically, a woman of villainous and ungovernable temper. (Anglo-Saxon, fixen.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.