Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:quarrel1
▶noun - 1 an angry argument or disagreement.
- 2 a reason for disagreement.
▶verb (quarrels, quarrelling, quarrelled; US quarrels, quarreling, quarreled) - 2 W. Indian complain; scold.
– derivatives quarreller noun. – origin ME: from OFr. querele, from L. querel(l)a ‘complaint’, from queri ‘complain’. Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:quarrel2
▶noun historical a short heavy square-headed arrow or bolt for a crossbow or arbalest. – origin ME: from OFr., based on late L. quadrus ‘square’; cf. quarry3. ' quarrel' also found in these Oxford entries:
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