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quarrel

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quarrel
an arrow having a four-edged head, fired from a crossbow
quarrel
quarrels
A small pane of glass, usually diamond-shaped or square-shaped and set diagonally; framed and held in place by slender, grooved strips of lead (cames).
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A BIG Nation having a quarrel with a Little Nation, resolved to terrify its antagonist by a grand naval demonstration in the latter's principal port.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
A violent quarrel arose between him and Lisa, and he left the boat in high dudgeon.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
Their chief, Macgregor of Macgregor, was in exile; the more immediate leader of that part of them about Balquhidder, James More, Rob Roy's eldest son, lay waiting his trial in Edinburgh Castle; they were in ill-blood with Highlander and Lowlander, with the Grahames, the Maclarens, and the Stewarts; and Alan, who took up the quarrel of any friend, however distant, was extremely wishful to avoid them.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
 
 
 
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