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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Brabbill, v. [e.m.E. brabil, brab(b)el, brab(b)le (c 1500), of doubtful origin.] intr. To dispute or debate. — 1602 Colville Parænese Ep. 6.
If ve sall mutually byit, brabbill, and vrangill one vith ane vther
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