Scearpness

According to the Old English Dictionary:

scearpness

Add :-- Scearpnyssa acuminata, Germ. 399, 259. IV a. bitterness of speech :-- Sum hálig fǽmne in þám mynstre ðá scearpnesse dysiglicra sprǽca on hire ágenre tungan hí ná bebeáh quaedam sanctimonialis femina in loco eodem linguae procacitatem atque stultiloquium non declinavit, Gr. D. 340, 16. scearpness