"wrostle" meaning in English

See wrostle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: wrostles [present, singular, third-person], wrostling [participle, present], wrostled [participle, past], wrostled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} wrostle (third-person singular simple present wrostles, present participle wrostling, simple past and past participle wrostled)
  1. Obsolete form of wrestle. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: wrestle
    Sense id: en-wrostle-en-verb-DGMJWne3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1868, Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone, page 276:",
          "text": "I wrostled, sir, between the silent orders in my bosom pulling me one way, and the written orders in my pocket-book pushing me the other, until (saving your presence) I was in a cold sweat.",
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