单词 | quarrelsomely |
释义 | > as lemmasˈquarrelsomely ˈquarrelsomely adv. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [adverb] > quarrelsomely contentiously1548 brabblingly1564 quarrellously1580 litigiously1608 fightingly1632 quarrelsomely1648 pugnaciously1836 combatively1863 1648 J. Goodwin Νεοϕυτοπρεσβυτερος 113 He teacheth not at all, unlesse it be to know what it is to swel in a Parish so proudly, covetously, and quarrelsomly Clergified. 1764 Bloody Reg. II. 177 Rather take those things others called affronts than quarrelsomely resent them. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lxiv. 327 The sharks, also, with their jewel-hilted mouths, are quarrelsomely carving away under the table at the dead meat. 1987 S. Weintraub Victoria (1988) iii. 54 Queen Caroline, from whom George IV had been quarrelsomely separated for twenty-five years, unexpectedly died. < as lemmas |
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