'Quibbling' definitions:

Definition of 'Quibbling'

From: GCIDE
  • Quibble \Quib"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quibbled; p. pr. & vb. n. Quibbling.]
  • 1. To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To pun; to practice punning. --Cudworth. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To cavil; shuffle; equivocate; trifle. [1913 Webster]

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