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donny·brook (dän′ē bro̵ok′)

noun

Informal a rough, rowdy fight or free-for-all

Etymology: < Donnybrook Fair

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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