To quarrel is to fight but usually not physically. Quarreling is a fact of life, occurring between the best of friends, in the happiest of marriages, and between parents and their children.
An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
Noun
an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
Noun
an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
Verb
have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These tewo fellows are always scrapping over something"
n.
An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly
had a square head.
n.
Any small square or quadrangular member
n.
A square of glass, esp. when set diagonally.
n.
A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps,
etc., make the form nearly square.
n.
A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.
n.
A glazier's diamond.
n.
A four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a
diamond-shaped end.
n.
A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out;
a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or
conduct; esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an
altercation; as, he had a quarrel with his father about expenses.
n.
Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility;
cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation.
n.
Earnest desire or longing.
v. i.
To violate concord or agreement; to have a difference;
to fall out; to be or become antagonistic.
v. i.
To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold;
to altercate; to contend; to fight.
v. i.
To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.
v. t.
To quarrel with.
v. t.
To compel by a quarrel; as, to quarrel a man out of his
estate or rights.
n.
One who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome.
Quarrel
To shoot with arrows and quarrel.
Two arblasts, . . . with windlaces and quarrels.2.
Quarrel
I will bring a sword upon you that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant.
On open seas their quarrels they debate.2.
Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him.
No man hath any quarrel to me.
He thought he had a good quarrel to attack him.3.
Quarrel
Our people quarrel with obedience.
But some defect in her Did quarrel with the noblest grace she owed.2.
Beasts called sociable quarrel in hunger and lust.3.
I will not quarrel with a slight mistake.
Quarrel
Quarrel
An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or conduct; esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an altercation;
To violate concord or agreement; to have a difference; to fall out; to be or become antagonistic.
To quarrel with.
One who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome.
Usage Examples
For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.
Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.
I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
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Other Usage ExamplesAn association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.
What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?
We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.
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