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▪ I. † ˈbangling, vbl. n. Obs. [f. bangle v. + -ing1.] Petty, frivolous contention; squabbling.
1612T. James Jesuits' Downf. 68 What banglings had he with Creswell. 1621Molle Camerar. Liv. Libr. iii. xi. 186 Hauing liued in marriage without..bangling and strife. ▪ II. † ˈbangling, ppl. a. Obs. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That bangles: see bangle v., and prec. word.
1615Curry-c. for Coxe-c. i. 46 My Master..hath met with a bangling Sophister. 1633T. Nash Quaternio 19 One good hawke [is to be preferred] before ten bangling buzzards. a1639S. Ward Serm. 83 (D.) No bangling hawk, but with a high flier will mend her pitch. |