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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.

Definition 2024

wrangler

wrangler

English

Noun

wrangler ‎(plural wranglers)

  1. Someone who wrangles or quarrels.
  2. A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses.
  3. A cowboy who takes care of tourists.
  4. An animal handler or trainer.
  5. (Britain, education, University of Cambridge) a student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours.

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Etymology

wrangle +‎ -er

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