Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
broilery .
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Examples
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After a confrontation that he described as a bit of a brouillerie, or free-for-all, he called for help.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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After a confrontation that he described as a bit of a brouillerie, or free-for-all, he called for help.
Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008
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I thought that this little _brouillerie_ would have checked the captain; it did so, but only for a few minutes, when he again commenced.
Peter Simple Frederick Marryat 1820
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I thought that this little _brouillerie_ would have checked the captain; it did so, but only for a few minutes, when he again commenced.
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 Frederick Marryat 1820
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I own, when I heard of your _brouillerie_ with my friend Idford, I thought you had missed the road.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Thomas Holcroft 1777
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"_quoique sans brouillerie ouverte, et les époux furent quelquefois bien aises de se séparer. _"
Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) Sutherland Menzies 1861
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