wringle-wrangle rare—1.
[Reduplication of wrangle n. with change of vowel as in jingle-jangle, tingle-tangle, etc.]
Controversial argument; wordy disputation.
| [Cf. 1832 Lytton Eugene A. ii. viii, They be so..quarrelsome..; wringle, wrangle, wrongle, snap, growl, scratch.] |
| 1882 Besant All Sorts xlv, The House was not sitting, and there was no wringle-wrangle of debates to furnish material for the columns. |