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brabble
▪ I. brabble, v. Obs. or arch. exc. dial. (ˈbræb(ə)l) Also 6 brabbel, brabil, -el, 6–8 brable. [Derivation obscure: usually identified with Du. brabbelen to confuse, stammer, jabber (cf. brabbling vbl. n. 2), but it is doubtful whether the history of the senses in Eng. supports this. Cf. brawl, babb... Oxford English Dictionary
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bribble-brabble
† bribble-brabble Obs. [Reduplicated form on brabble.] Vain chatter or wrangling; attrib.1665 Howard Committee iii. (D.) You are a foolish bribble-brabble woman, that you are. Oxford English Dictionary
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brabblery
† ˈbrabblery Obs. In 6 brablarie. [f. brabble + -ry.] Wrangling.1567 Drant Horace Epist. i. xviii. F iij, An other vseth brablarie [rixatur] For very gotish wol. Oxford English Dictionary
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prabble
ˈprabble, n. Obs. exc. dial. rare. [Dial. variant (in Shakes., a Welshman's pronunciation) of brabble.] A quarrel, a squabble.1598 [see pribble]. 1599 Shakes. Hen. V, iv. viii. 69 Fluellen... I pray you to serue God, and keepe you out of prawles and prabbles, and quarrels and dissentions. 1883 Almon... Oxford English Dictionary
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brabbling
▪ I. brabbling, vbl. n. (ˈbræblɪŋ) [f. brabble v.] 1. † a. Cavilling, ‘hair-splitting’ (obs.). b. Wrangling, noisy quarrelling.1532 More Confut. Tindale Wks. 410/2 To beare and abide the brablyng of Tindals tonge. 1561 T. Norton Calvin's Inst. (1634) Pref., With..sophisticall brabblings. 1614 Raleig... Oxford English Dictionary
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frabble
▪ I. † ˈfrabble, n. Obs. rare—1. [Cf. next.] Confused wrangling.1685 H. More Paralip. Prophet. 370 Rather a frabble of words than a distinct disagreement of senses.▪ II. ˈfrabble, v. rare. [dim. or freq. of frab. Cf. brabble.] intr. To bicker, wrangle.1885 Manch. Even. News 6 July 2/2 It is distinct... Oxford English Dictionary
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brangle
▪ I. † ˈbrangle, n.1 Obs. [Phonetic variant of branle v.; cf. brangle v.1, also brandle, bransle, brantle.] 1. A shake, an impulse, a setting in motion; = F. branle, branle, bransle.1652 Urquhart Jewel Wks. (1834) 266 Forced, for want of a convenient agent to give them the due brangle, to lye immobi... Oxford English Dictionary
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其他国家的文字有生僻字吗?
「Brabble」 意为「顽固地争论琐事」,这个不算特别生僻。 zhihu
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brattle
▪ I. brattle, n. Chiefly Sc. (ˈbræt(ə)l) Also 6 brattill, brattyll. [This and its verb are onomatopœic, prob. with association of break, brast and rattle; cf. also brabble, brastle.] 1. A smart rattling sound, esp. of something breaking or bursting.c 1505 Dunbar Turnament 73 His harnass brak and mai... Oxford English Dictionary
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redebate
redeˈbate, v. [re- 5 a. Cf. F. redébattre (Cotgr.).] trans. To debate (a subject) again. Hence redeˈbating vbl. n.1611 Cotgr., Redebatre, to redebate the matter; to cauill, or brabble about it againe. 1880 Burton Reign Q. Anne II. xii. 261 To have that point settled by redebating and revoting the se... Oxford English Dictionary
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brigue
▪ I. ‖ brigue, n. (brig) Forms: 4–5 brige, bryge, brygge, brigge, 5 (?) bryke, 7– brigue. [a. F. brigue (14th c. in Littré) = med.L. briga, It. and Pg. briga, Sp. and Pr. brega. Of uncertain origin: see Diez. The word and its derivatives are extensively developed in Italian: see brigand, etc. Adopte... Oxford English Dictionary
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scuffle
▪ I. scuffle, n.1 (ˈskʌf(ə)l) Also 7 skuffle. [f. scuffle v.1] 1. A scrambling fight; an encounter with much hustling and random exchange of blows; a tussle. Comb. scuffle-royal (nonce-wd.) after battle-royal.1606 Shakes. Ant. & Cl. i. i. 7 His Captaines heart, Which in the scuffles of great Fights ... Oxford English Dictionary
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surplice
surplice (ˈsɜːplɪs) Forms: 3–7 surplis, 4–6 surples, -plys, 4–7 -plesse, -plise, (4 surplees, 5 sarplys, serples, sorplise, sourples, suplice; sorplers, solepers, sullipers), 5–6 surplyse, -plese, (6 sorplys, syrplys, -plis, -plasse, -pleys, surplyce, -plasse, -plusse, -plois, surpelis, sirplis, -pl... Oxford English Dictionary
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wrangle
▪ I. wrangle, n. (ˈræŋg(ə)l) [f. next.] 1. An angry dispute or noisy quarrel; an altercation or bitter disputation. Also fig.1547 Latimer in Foxe A. & M. (1563) 1350/2 Or els he had neuer come into this wrangle for his own goods with your brother. 1611 Cotgr., Noise, brabble,..wrangle, squabble. 167... Oxford English Dictionary
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rabble
▪ I. rabble, n.1 (and a.) (ˈræb(ə)l) Forms: 4 rabel, -ul, 6 rabell, -il(l, -yll, rabbell, 6–7 rable, 6– rabble. [Possibly connected with rabble v.1, the root-notion being that of hurry and confusion; but the respective dates of n. and vb. make the relationship somewhat uncertain. In early examples t... Oxford English Dictionary
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