Definitionn. an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious
Last update: June 20, 2015
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From 1527 to 1545 the city was torn by faction fights and violent revolts against the noveschi, and was the scene of frequent bloodshed, while the quarrelsomeness and bad government of the Sienese gave great dissatisfaction in Tuscany. [Please select]
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'" A Federalist of light weight who had arrived at quarrelsomeness and an empty bottle put in a sudden oar."' [Please select]
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Her husband's quarrelsomeness, his irritable character and his masterful will all sank into insignificance when she thought of his unvarying fidelity. [Please select]
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The next year it was his antlers that got him into trouble--his antlers and his quarrelsomeness. [Please select]
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In the case of the men, a good humor--with perhaps some such physic for quarrelsomeness as croton oil administered in their food on suitable occasion. [Please select]
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"There are three things," he continued, "which the superior man guards against: In youth he guards against his passions, in manhood against quarrelsomeness, and in old age against covetousness." [Please select]
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