Definitions | brawler |
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- One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
- 1604 The world hath noted, and your name is great
- In mouths of wisest censure: what's the matter,
- That you unlace your reputation thus
- And spend your rich opinion for the name
- Of a night-? give me answer to it.
- :" Shakespeare, Othello, s:http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Tragedy_of_Othello%2C_The_Moor_of_Venice
- ACT_2._SCENE_III.__A_hall_in_the_castle., Act 2 Scene 3.
- 1611 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
- Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a , not covetous;
- One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
- (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) " 1 Timothy 3:2-5, KJV.
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