noun
- a person who engages in petty quarrels or disputes; a quarrelsome person
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- The brabbler at the tavern was always starting arguments over trivial matters.
- He earned a reputation as a brabbler for constantly bickering with his neighbors.
- No one wanted to sit near the brabbler during the meeting because of his contentious nature.
- The brabbler's endless complaints made him unpopular in the community.