branglementn.
/ˈbraŋɡ(ə)lmənt/ A wrangle, a disorderly dispute.
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society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > noisy or angry quarrel > instance of
ganglinga1387
altercation1410
brawla1500
heat1549
wranglea1555
brabble1566
paroxysm1578
wrangling1580
brangle1600
branglement1617
rixation1623
row1746
skimmington1753
mêlée1765
breeze1785
squeal1788
hash1789
rook1808
blow-up1809
blowout1825
scena1826
reerie1832
catfight1854
barney1855
wigs on the green1856
bull and cow1859
scrap1890
slanging match1896
snap1897
up-and-downer1927
brannigan1941
rhubarb1941
bitch fight1949
punch-up1958
shout-up1965
shouting match1970
1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 446 The Bishop would not rush into this new branglement.
1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 28 179 A specimen of conjugal branglement.
1879 Cornhill Mag. Dec. 688 He declined to hold a branglement with a blockhead.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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