v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Brangled p. pr. & vb. n. Brangling ] To wrangle; to dispute contentiously; to squabble. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Prov. E. brangled confused, entangled, Scot. brangle to shake, menace; probably a variant of wrangle, confused with brawl. √95.> ] A wrangle; a squabble; a noisy contest or dispute. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

A brangle between him and his neighbor. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Wrangle; brangle. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A quarrelsome person. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A quarrel. [ R. ] Whitlock. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ Pref. dis- + em = en (L. in) + brangle. ] To free from wrangling or litigation. [ Obs. ] Berkeley. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ Pref. em- (L. in) + brangle. ] To confuse; to entangle. [ 1913 Webster ]

I am lost and embrangled in inextricable difficulties. Berkeley. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly. [ R. ] Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster ]

Physiology imbrangled with an inapplicable logic. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]