Noah Webster
Brawl
BRAWL, verb intransitive [Latin proelior.]
1. To quarrel noisily and indecently.
2. To speak loud and indecently.
3. To roar as water; to make a noise.
BRAWL, verb transitive To drive or beat away.
BRAWL, noun Noise; quarrel; scurrility; uproar.
1. Formerly, a kind of dance.