单词 | quarrelling |
释义 | quarrellingquarrelingn. The action of quarrel v.; spec. †duelling (obsolete). Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun] slit1390 variancec1425 quarrellingc1460 falling out1539 quarrel1566 feud1568 breach1573 rupture1583 outcast1620 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 fallout1725 split1729 break-off1860 society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] sakea1000 chestc1000 pleac1275 threapa1300 noisec1300 checkc1330 debate1340 chopping1377 controversyc1384 briguea1398 tuilyieing1444 quarrellingc1460 lite1493 frayinga1500 falling out1539 square1545 overthwarting1552 mutiny1567 squaring1579 debatement1590 swaggeringa1596 quarrel1605 simultation1605 warbling1632 barrating1635 throwing1897 c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 58 (MED) Saide prior and Couent of Seynte ffrideswith haue i-grauntid to þe saide Abbot and Couent of Oseneye that þey haue pesible all tithis of medis of þe ffee of Hedyndon..all quarelyng for Euer vppon þe saide tithis relesyng to þe saide Abbot And Couent afore i-meved. 1546 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 1st Pt. f. 72 They wolde..styll vexe hym with olde quarellynges. 1590 W. Segar Bk. Honor & Armes i. ix. 11 This sillie sort of quarrelling, may likewise be called a Lie foolish and vaine. 1611 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1844) 54 The mind is oppressed with idle thoughts which spurreth on the tongue to contentious quarrelling. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. 89 So tumultuous were the disordered Souldiers, and the occasions of revenge and quarrellings so influent. 1671 H. Herbert Narrative in Camden Misc. (1990) XXX. 303 Quarrelling, a capitall crime in France. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 452 Seimour and he had fallen into some quarrellings. 1791 J. Bentham Panopticon viii. 36 No quarrellings, nor confederatings, nor plottings to escape; nor yet any whips or fetters to prevent it. 1819 Times 6 Sept. 4/1 A number of scandalous stories are related, respecting the bickerings and quarrellings, and parties in the palace. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. ii. 60 There was no fear of family coolness or quarrelling on this side. 1897 F. T. Bullen Cruise ‘Cachalot’ 155 Ribald songs, quarrelling, and blasphemy made a veritable pandemonium of the place. 1903 J. London Call of Wild iii. 83 On more than one night the sounds of quarrelling and strife among the other dogs turned him out of his sleeping robe. 1932 Man 32 66 We have never had to interfere in quarrellings with her husband or neighbours. 1990 C. Hosein in S. Brown Caribbean New Wave 103 There was constant quarrelling; not a day went by without some flare-up. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1576 A. Fleming tr. Isocrates in Panoplie Epist. 175 A thing proper to iangling sophisters..in their quarrelling exercises. 1633 P. Massinger New Way to pay Old Debts v. i. sig. L2 Make not My house your quarrelling Scene. 1710 J. Collier Let. 1 Dec. in Dict. National Biogr. (1887) An expectation of a quarrelling humour. 1986 M. Devi in Panorama 21 In cases of dispute, her efficient and professional quarrelling faculties are eagerly sought after by the disputing parties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). quarrellingquarrelingadj. That quarrels; quarrelsome. Also occasionally colloquial: contentious. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [adjective] > quarrelling altercand?a1400 tuilyieing1444 quarrelling1530 rowing1944 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 306/2 Brablyng thwartyng or quarellyng, noyseux. 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. A That quarrelling kinde of verse. 1593 Tell-Trothes New-yeares Gift (1876) 30 The quarreling mate shall not complaine. 1631 T. Dekker Match mee in London iii. 48 I haue now no hart left to kill thee, rise, thou and I Will like two quarrelling Gallants faster tye A knot of Loue, we both i'th Field being wounded. 1670 Earl of Clarendon Ess. in Tracts (1727) 166 A froward, proud and quarreling conscience. 1712 D. Defoe Ess. South-Sea Trade 32 It is attacked by a Variety of Clashing, Quarrelling People. 1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little i. i. 8 Star-Gazers, superannuated Strumpets, quarrelling Lovers, all think themselves authorized to appeal to the Publick, and to write Apologies for their Lives. 1796 S. H. Burney Clarentine II. iii. x. 207 A dark and comfortless back-parlour, in which were two or three noisy, quarrelling children. 1822 ‘B. Cornwall’ Two Dreams 11 The loud quarrelling elements cast out Their sheeted fires. 1860 Ld. Lytton Lucile i. vi. iii The quarrelling crows Clang'd above him. 1902 Times 12 June 4/3 The noise made by drunken and quarrelling people inside and outside the house sometimes continued until 5 a.m. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xvi. 187 If fellers didn't say quarrelin' things, would they put in to fight? 1994 Daily Tel. 18 Aug. 17/5 Belaboured by quarrelling factions, the Health Minister has bottled out of real reforms. Derivatives ˈquarrellingly adv. rare ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [adverb] quarrellingly1571 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxix. 11) i. f. 259v/1 They stryue with them quarrellingly, and wyth owt meeldnesse. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 20/2 He caused the bishop to be sued, quarelinglie charging him that he had wrongfullie vsurped certeine possessions. 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