disputer

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But Miss Seeds, no mean disputer herself, also had the powerful backing of the University of California at Los Angeles.

From Time Magazine Archive

When God teaches, "Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world?"

From Sermons to the Natural Man by Shedd, William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer)

Il s'eleva apres a l'empire des genies du ciel, prononca les six syllabes et detruisit l'envie qui les tourmente pour se disputer et se combattre.

From Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet by Knight, William Henry

The theologian and the disputer ended by hiding the man in Augustin.

From Saint Augustin by O'Sullivan, Vincent

But it will, though," retorted Douce Davie Deans; "I tell ye it will bear a disputer never like your cauld, legal, formal doctrines, neighbour Saddletree.

From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir