squabbler

squabbler
noun see squabble II

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • squabble — I. noun Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect skvabbel dispute Date: 1602 a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters Synonyms: see quarrel II. intransitive verb (squabbled; squabbling) Date: 1604 to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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