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Definition of Wragle

Wran"gle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wrangled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Wrangling (?).] [OE. wranglen to wrestle. See Wrong, Wring.]

1. To argue; to debate; to dispute. [Obs.]

2. To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate. "In spite of occasional wranglings." Macaulay.

For a score of kingdoms you should wrangle.
Shak.

He did not know what it was to wrangle on indifferent points.
Addison.

Wran"gle, v. t. To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil. [R.] Bp. Sanderson.

Wran"gle (?), n. An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.

Syn. -- Altercation; bickering; brawl; jar; jangle; contest; controversy. See Altercation.

Wran"gle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wrangled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Wrangling (?).] [OE. wranglen to wrestle. See Wrong, Wring.]

1. To argue; to debate; to dispute. [Obs.]

2. To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate. "In spite of occasional wranglings." Macaulay.

For a score of kingdoms you should wrangle.
Shak.

He did not know what it was to wrangle on indifferent points.
Addison.

Wran"gle, v. t. To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil. [R.] Bp. Sanderson.

Wran"gle (?), n. An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.

Syn. -- Altercation; bickering; brawl; jar; jangle; contest; controversy. See Altercation.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)



  • to bicker, or quarel angrily and noisily
  • to herd horses or other livestock
  • An act of wrangling
  • An angry dispute
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia



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