n. A thin, flying cloud; a rack. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. wrak wreck. See Wreck. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
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Wrack grass, or
Grass wrack
v. t. To rack; to torment. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To wreck. [ Obs. ] Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Ruinous; destructive. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as Wringbolt. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Scot. wraith, warth; probably originally, a guardian angel, from Icel. vörðr a warden, guardian, akin to E. ward. See Ward a guard. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
She was uncertain if it were the gypsy or her wraith. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
O, hollow wraith of dying fame. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
For a score of kingdoms you should wrangle. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
He did not know what it was to wrangle on indifferent points. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil. [ R. ] Bp. Sanderson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation. [ 1913 Webster ]