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quarrelsomeness







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In return, "the young woman of that day will refuse him because he has inherited a gene from his father which will predispose their children to quarrelsomeness".

From BBC Dec. 26, 2014

Giap's quarrelsomeness has shown up in the long course of the war.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tia Picores, in despair at such everlasting quarrelsomeness, contented herself with a resigned invocation to heaven.

From Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore by Arthur Livingston

Crabbedness of temper and quarrelsomeness were not grounds on which any portion of the people would count her a saint.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Allen Putnam

In spite of her companion's affectation of a smiling quarrelsomeness, Vida unfolded her table-napkin with the air of one looking forward to her tête-à-tête with the man who had brought her down.

From The Convert by Elizabeth Robins




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