Hypertext Webster Gateway: "quarreling"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Quarrel \Quar"rel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quarreled}or
{Quarrelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quarreling} or {Quarrelling}.]
1. To violate concord or agreement; to have a difference; to
fall out; to be or become antagonistic.

Our people quarrel with obedience. --Shak.

But some defect in her Did quarrel with the noblest
grace she owed. --Shak.

2. To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to
altercate; to contend; to fight.

Beasts called sociable quarrel in hunger and lust.
--Sir W.
Temple.

3. To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.

I will not quarrel with a slight mistake.
--Roscommon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Quarreling \Quar"rel*ing\, a.
Engaged in a quarrel; apt or disposed to quarrel; as,
quarreling factions; a quarreling mood. -- {Quar"rel*ing*ly},
adv.

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