English Dictionary

quarrel

/ˈkwɒɹ(ə)l/

verb

(intransitive, also figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out. / (intransitive) To find fault; to cavil.

They often quarrel over small things.

意味（1）

(intransitive, also figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.

[T]here is no doubt but the facture or framing of the inward parts, is as full of difference, as the outward, and in that, is the Cauſe Continent of many diſeaſes, which not be obſerued, they quarrell many times with the humors which are not in fault, the fault being in the very frame and Mechanicke of the parte, which cannot be remoued by medicine alteratiue, but muſt be accomodate and palliate by dyets and medicines familiar.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To find fault; to cavil.

to quarrel with one’s lot

意味（3）

(intransitive, obsolete) Followed by at: to disagree with; to take offence.

意味（4）

(transitive, obsolete except Scotland) To argue or squabble with (someone).

[T]hey would ſay … that I had quarrell'd / My brother purpoſely, thereby to finde / An apt pretext, to baniſh them my houſe.