WRASTLE

Etymology

Verb

wrastle (third-person singular simple present wrastles, present participle wrastling, simple past and past participle wrastled)

(obsolete or UK, dialect or US, colloquial) To wrestle.

Anagrams

• Walters, walters, wastrel

Source: Wiktionary


Wras"tle, v. i. Etym: [OE. wrastlen. See Wrestle.]

Definition: To wrestle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] Who wrastleth best naked, with oil enoint. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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