单词 | counter-scuffle |
释义 | † counter-scufflen. Obsolete. A scuffle between opposing parties or persons. (Sometimes, humorously, a scuffle in the Counter prison.) ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] > an act or instance of flitec1000 strifea1225 wara1300 pulla1400 lakec1420 contenta1450 stour?c1450 contentiona1500 pingle1543 agony1555 feudc1565 combat1567 skirmish1576 grapple1604 counter-scuffle1628 scuffle1641 agon1649 tug1660 tug of war1677 risse1684 struggle1692 palaver1707 hash1789 warsle1792 scrabble1794 set-to1794 go1823 bucklea1849 wrestle1850 tussle1857 head-to-head1884 scrum1905 battleground1931 shoot-out1953 mud-wrestle1986 1628 R. S. (title) The Counter Scuffle, whereunto is added the Counter Ratt. 1656 Disc. Auxiliary Beauty 154 What fierce conflicts and counter-scuffles have been among people of various minds. 1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin iv. Argt. 30 This Counter-Scuffle, I dare stand in't, The Goddess Discord had a hand in't. 1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. ix. 540 The Counter-scuffle at Petherton-Bridge, when two of his own Parties..fought with each other. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] > one who fighterc1300 strivera1400 contender1547 struggler1554 contentioner1593 militant1610 contendent1623 combatant1646 conflicter1658 counter-scufflera1672 agonist1687 scrambler1687 protagonist1837 belligerent1839 a1672 A. Wood Life (1848) 37 (note) The Mertonian counter-scufflers..tug as hard for a postmaster's place as commons. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021). > as lemmascounter-scuffle counter-scuffle n. < n.1628 as lemmas |
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