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Definition
a noisy argument, confrontation, or fight
- And, assuredly, he was, out of all those present, the only one who had not deigned to turn his head at the altercation between Coppenole and the usher.1.1.4 — Vol 1 Bk 1 Chpt 4 — Master Jacques Coppenole (26% in)
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