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Definition: QUARRELLED |
QUARRELLED1. Of Quarrel |
Date "QUARRELLED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references) |
Crosswords: QUARRELLED |
| English words defined with "QUARRELLED": Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus ♦ Pompey, Pompey the Great. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "QUARRELLED": Benvolio ♦ Esek. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Her creditors quarrelled with her and gave her no rest. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "QUARRELLED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 58.91% of the time. "QUARRELLED" is used about 129 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 58.91% | 76 | 38,217 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 41.09% | 53 | 46,657 |
| Total | 100.00% | 129 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "QUARRELLED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | ไบๅต (Brawl, Brawled, Brawling, Quarrel, Quarreled, Quarreling, Quarrelling, Wrangled, Wrangling). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | zankte (bickered, brawled, scolded), stritt (altercated, quarreled, wrangled), gestritten (argued, contended, disputed, wared, wrangled). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | ์ธ์ฐ๋" (Battled, Combated, Quarreled). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | arrelledquay ััะพัะธัััั (come to blows, disagree, fall out, jar, quarrel, spat, spats, spatted). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-l-l-q-r-r-u" | |
-1 letter: quarreled. | |
-2 letters: equalled, laureled. | |
-3 letters: allured, allurer, dueller, equaled, quarrel, quelled, queller, ruderal. | |
-4 letters: allude, allure, aludel, aulder, dealer, dearer, dueler, duller, eluder, ladler, larder, lauder, laurel, leader, quaere, reader, realer, reared, redear, reread. | |
-5 letters: alder, allee, darer, drear, dural, durra, eared, elder, elude, equal, erred, lader, ladle, laree, lured, lurer, quale, quare, queer, quell. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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