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Definition of Brabbler
1. n. A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler.
Definition of Brabbler
1. Noun. A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brabbler
1. one that brabbles [n -S] - See also: brabbles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brabbler
Literary usage of Brabbler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of Master William Silence: A Study of Shakespeare & of Elizabethan by Dodgson Hamilton Madden (1897)
"Hang, cur, hang,' " cried John Hunt, as brabbler returned crestfallen and in
disgrace; surely the very hound present to Thersites' mind when he said of ..."
2. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"62. brabbler, a clamorous quarrelsome person, a wrangler, KJV 2. l62. brabbler,
the name of a hound, Troil. vi 99. brace, " armour for the arm " (. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Slander and Libel: And Incidentally of Malicious by Thomas Starkie (1830)
"Allen (h) above cited, the words were, " He is a brabbler and a ... reason given
in the report in Croke is, " that the first words, ' he is a brabbler, &c. ..."
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