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brawls

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noun

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The correct spelling is brawls. A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.

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noun

  1. 1.A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.
  2. 2.A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
  3. 3.A type of dance move or step.

verb

  1. 1.To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
  2. 2.To create a disturbance; to complain loudly.
  3. 3.Especially of a rapid stream running over stones: to make a loud, confused noise.
  4. 4.To pour abuse on; to scold.
  5. 5.To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake.

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