altercate
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The essence of the law is altercation; for the law can altercate, fulminate, deprecate, irritate, and go on at any rate.
From A Lecture On Heads As Delivered By Mr. Charles Lee Lewes, To Which Is Added, An Essay On Satire, With Forty-Seven Heads By Nesbit, From Designs By Thurston, 1812 by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
As far as I can make out that means me and the rest of the battery altercate every other night.
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