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Definitions for brangle
bran·gle
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branglenoun
squabble
brangleverb
to squabble
Etymology: Perhaps related to branle
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
BRANGLEnoun
Squabble; wrangle.
Etymology: uncertainly derived.
The payment of tythes in this kingdom, is subject to many frauds, brangles, and other difficulties, not only from papists and dissenters, but even from those who profess themselves protestants. Jonathan Swift.
To Brangleverb
To wrangle; to squabble.
Etymology: from the noun.
When polite conversing shall be improved, company will be no longer pestered with dull story-tellers, nor brangling disputers. Jonathan Swift, Introduct. to genteel Conversation.
Webster Dictionary
Branglenoun
a wrangle; a squabble; a noisy contest or dispute
Brangleverb
to wrangle; to dispute contentiously; to squabble
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Brangle
brang′l, v.i. (arch.) to wrangle, squabble.—n. (obs.) a brawl.—v.t. and v.i. Brand′le, to shake, cause to waver: to waver.—n. Brang′ling, disputing. [Prob. the two words are the same; Fr. branler.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brangle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brangle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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