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brangle

English

Etymology

Perhaps related to branle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b?æ?.??l/
  • Rhymes: -æ???l

Noun

brangle (plural brangles)

  1. (archaic) A squabble.
    • 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe, s:Uncle Tom's Cabin
      "I was a fool, it's a fact, to let any such brangle come up," said Legree; "but, when the boy set up his will, he had to be broke in."

Verb

brangle (third-person singular simple present brangles, present participle brangling, simple past and past participle brangled)

  1. To squabble.
    • 1999, Julia Justiss, The Wedding Gamble, page 104
      "As if he'd let a cow-handed bantling like you handle them," Cecily muttered.
      "Children!" Meredyth protested, her face flushing. "What must Lord Englemere think, to hear you brangle so?"

Derived terms

  • brangler

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brangled

English

Verb

brangled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of brangle

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