quibbling
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]quibbling
- present participle and gerund of quibble
Noun
[edit]quibbling (plural quibblings)
- petty argument
- 1917, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, chapter 5, in The Soul of a Bishop[1]:
- Suddenly he perceived that he was sure of God. Not perhaps of the God of Nicaea, but what did these poor little quibblings and definitions of the theologians matter?