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disputer

NOUN
challenger
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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

He did not assume to himself the wonted formalities of a great doctor, or of an acute reasoner and disputer.

From True Christianity by Johann Arndt

As Great-heart was knocked down with this giant's club, so many a faithful minister has been confounded with the subtle arguments of a cunning disputer.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by John Bunyan

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 William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer) Shedd

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 Vincent O'Sullivan




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