To contend for superiority in an unseemly manner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.

A scuffle; a wrangle; a brawl.

a quarrel about petty points

To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up.

To debate peevishly; to dispute.