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Definition of Disprover
1. Noun. A debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument.
Generic synonyms: Arguer, Debater
Derivative terms: Confute, Disprove, Rebut, Rebut, Refute, Refute
Definition of Disprover
1. n. One who disproves or confutes.
Definition of Disprover
1. Noun. One who disproves. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disprover
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disprover
Literary usage of Disprover
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To confute an assertion ; to convict a practice of errour. Disprover, (dis-proo'-Yer)
ni One th»t disproves or confutes ; one that blames ; * censurer. ..."
2. Minor Poets of the Caroline Period by George Saintsbury (1905)
"... who live to be Disprover of my own mortality ? ao And he that knew ray unimproved
soul, Would say I meant all friendship to control. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas, and by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, William John Broderip, Peregrine Bingham (1820)
"My brother Bosanquet argued, that the failing of the proceeding means a disprover,
on putting in bail, of the existence of the debt. ..."