brangle en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɹæŋ.ɡəl/
Etymology
Perhaps related to branle.
Meanings
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(archaic) A squabble.
"I was a fool, it's a fact, to let any such brangle come up," said Legree; "but, when the boy set up his will, he had to be broke in."
1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brangles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |