QUARREL

vt to quarrel with.

2. quarrel ·noun a glazier's diamond.

3. quarrel ·noun earnest desire or longing.

4. quarrel ·noun a square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.

5. quarrel ·noun any small square or quadrangular member.

6. quarrel ·noun a square of glass, ·esp. when set diagonally.

7. quarrel ·noun one who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome.

8. quarrel ·noun a four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a diamond-shaped end.

9. quarrel ·noun an arrow for a crossbow;

— so named because it commonly had a square head.

10. quarrel ·vt to compel by a quarrel; as, to quarrel a man out of his estate or rights.

11. quarrel ·vi to find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.

12. quarrel ·noun a small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, ·etc., make the form nearly square.

13. quarrel ·vi to violate concord or agreement; to have a difference; to fall out; to be or become antagonistic.

14. quarrel ·noun ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation.

15. quarrel ·vi to dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to altercate; to contend; to fight.

xvi. quarrel ·noun a breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or conduct; ·esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an altercation; as, he had a quarrel with his father about expenses.