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Webster 1913 Edition
Wranglesome
Wran′gle-some
,Adj.
Contentious; quarrelsome.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Wranglesome
WRANGLESOME
,Adj.
Definition 2024
wranglesome
wranglesome
English
Adjective
wranglesome (comparative more wranglesome, superlative most wranglesome)
- Characterised or marked by wrangling; inclined to wrangle or squabble; quarrelsome.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)
- 2009, Laura Frantz, The Frontiersman's Daughter:
- “Dinna be so wranglesome, Lael Click. It doesna become you.” She shot back, “I'm not the only wranglesome one here!”
- 2013, George Francis Dow, Slave Ships and Slaving:
- Pike got drunk and was very “wranglesome.”