| Pronunciation: | | 'brabul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies" |
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BRABBLE is a 7 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | bicker, niggle, pettifog, quibble, squabble |
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| | See Also: | | argue, contend, debate, fence |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Brab"ble\, v. i. [D. brabbelen to talk confusedly. ?95.
Cf. {Blab}, {Babble}.]
To clamor; to contest noisily. [R.]
\Brab"ble\, n.
A broil; a noisy contest; a wrangle.
This petty brabble will undo us all. --Shak.
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