KJV Dictionary Definition: jangle

jangle

JAN'GLE, v.i. To quarrel in words; to altercate; to bicker; to wrangle.

JAN'GLE, v.t. To cause to sound untunably or discordantly.

--E'er monkish rhymes

Had jangl'd their fantastic chimes.

jangling

JAN'GLING, ppr. Wrangling; quarreling; sounding discordantly.

JAN'GLING, n. A noisy dispute; a wrangling.