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Webster 1913 Edition


Wrangler

Wran′gler

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Noun.
1.
An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
“Noisy and contentious wranglers.”
I. Watts.
2.
One of those who stand in the first rank of honors in the University of Cambridge, England. They are called, according to their rank, senior wrangler, second wrangler, third wrangler, etc. Cf.
Optime
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Webster 1828 Edition


Wrangler

WRANGLER

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Noun.
An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness; as a noisy contentious wrangler. Senior wrangler, in the university of Cambridge, the student who passes the best examination in the senate house. Then follow the second, third, &c. Wranglers.