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ˈrangled, ppl. a.
Also (? Obs.) wrangled.
[Cf. rangle v.]
Wreathed; twisted; injured by twisting.
a1560T. Phaer æneid viii. (1562) B b iij, Both noise and feare thei mingled through their work, and wrangled wrathes of following flame. 1807in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. XI. 17 The stump..was harder than his head; and his arm was a little wrangled, as we may say, by pitching on it. 1924A. J. Small Frozen Gold x. 220 The trail led through four miles of rugged, rangled bushland to the Yukon water edge. 1929R. Bridges Testament of Beauty iii. 84 Nor the rangled shroud that she wove for his sire. |