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quarrel
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noun
  1. A verbal dispute or heated argument.
Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side - q:Franí§ois de La Rochefoucauld, Franí§ois de La Rochefoucauld
  1. A diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.
  2. A square tile. (from Old French quarrel or carreau; Latin quadrellus, from quadrus - a square)
  3. A square-headed arrow for a crossbow.
Translations:
  • Dutch: ruzie
verb (quarrels, quarreling, quarreled)
  1. To disagree very strongly; to argue.
  2. (rfd-redundant) To oppose or dispute angrily.
  3. (rfv-sense) To complain bitterly.
Translations:
  • Dutch: ruzie maken, discussií«ren, redetwisten
  • French: quereller, se quereller, disputer
  • German: streiten
  • Italian: litigare
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: disputar, discutir (1), pelearse (2), quejarse (3)
Etymology: From quarel, from
  • quadrellus
(diminutive of quadrus "square").


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