brangling

English

Verb

brangling

1. present participle and gerund of brangle

Noun

brangling (plural branglings)

1. (archaic) A quarrel, a tiff.
   • 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:

     […] she doth not set Businesse back by unquiet branglings, and findefaulting Quarrells […]

References

• “brangling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.