Definition for QUER'U-LOUS

QUER'U-LOUS, a. [L. querulus, from queror, to complain. See Quarrel.]

  1. Complaining, or habitually complaining; disposed to murmur; as, a querulous man or people. – Hooker.
  2. Expressing complaint; as, a querulous tone of voice.

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