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

Where is the wise and where is the disputer?

From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by Reber, George

So, at this serious moment, he whom they called "the Carthaginian disputer" was sorry not to be able to measure himself in a bout of dialectics with his half-dead friend.

From Saint Augustin by O'Sullivan, Vincent

The illustrious disputer is a dry, bilious and bald old man.

From The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades by Sue, Eugène

And therefore, hence it is that a Christian is not called a doer, a reasoner, an objector, and perverse disputer, but a believer.

From Miscellaneous Pieces by Bunyan, John