babbling

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All week long in Berlin the desultory brabbling between the Western Powers and the Russians flared, faded, flared again.

From Time Magazine Archive

But what would you, when "brabbling women slander and scandalize their neighbours, for which their poore husbands are often brought into chargeable and vexatious suits and cast in great damages"?

From Virginia: the Old Dominion by Hutchins, Frank W.

Yon brabbling burn Makes mellower music in my Scottish ears.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 by Various

All their debates were pacified by him; he put an end to their brabbling suits at law and wrangling differences.

From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Motteux, Peter Anthony

Ralegh explained that a brabbling matter with the Spanish Ambassador was taking him to Tilbury to embark for the Low Countries.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)