Quarrel (?), n. [OE. quarel, OF. quarrel, F. carreau, LL. quadrellus, from L. quadrus square. See Quadrate, and cf. Quadrel, Quarry an arrow, Carrel.] 1. An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head. [Obs.]
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To shoot with arrows and quarrel. Sir J. Mandeville.
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Two arblasts, . . . with windlaces and quarrels. Sir W. Scott.
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2. (Arch.) Any small square or quadrangular member; as: (a) A square of glass, esp. when set diagonally. (b) A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square. (c) A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.
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3. A glazier's diamond. Simmonds.
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4. A four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a diamond-shaped end.
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Quarrel, 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.
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Our people quarrel with obedience. Shak.
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But some defect in her
Did quarrel with the noblest grace she owed. Shak.
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2. To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to altercate; to contend; to fight.
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Beasts called sociable quarrel in hunger and lust. Sir W. Temple.
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3. To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.
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I will not quarrel with a slight mistake. Roscommon.
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Quarrel (?), n. [Written also quarreller.] One who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome. Shak.
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