WRANGLE

wrangle. Wrangle, n. a perverse dispute, squabble, quarrel

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Wran″gle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wrangled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Wrangling (?).] [[OE. wranglen to wrestle. See Wrong, Wring.]] 1. 1. To argue; to debate; to dispute.
2. 2. To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate. “In spite of occasional wranglings.” Macaulay.
For a score of kingdoms you should wrangle. Shak. He did not know what it was to wrangle on indifferent points. Addison.