'caviling' in The Red and the Black | Bookmarker

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(verb) to raise trivial and frivolous objection / (verb) to raise trivial objections to

Always more disposed to cavil in proportion as he detected a genuine eagerness on the mayor's part, and otherwise full of suspicion and awe

—p.31 by Stendhal

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