Meaning Of Quarrel

n.

An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.

n.

Any small square or quadrangular member

n.

A square of glass, esp. when set diagonally.

n.

A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square.

n.

A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.

n.

A glazier's diamond.

n.

A four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a diamond-shaped end.

n.

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.

n.

Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation.

n.

Earnest desire or longing.

v. i.

To violate concord or agreement; to have a difference; to fall out; to be or become antagonistic.

v. i.

To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to altercate; to contend; to fight.

v. i.

To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.

v. t.

To quarrel with.

v. t.

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

n.

One who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome.