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Definition of Disputants
1. disputant [n] - See also: disputant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disputants
Literary usage of Disputants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"... Dante and Saint Thomas as disputants. Mediaeval claim of papal supremacy as
restated by Cardinal Manning. The papal supremacy naturally assumed a feudal ..."
2. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"These disputants of ours, therefore, fall into an error for want of adverting to
the decision of James, that " whosoever shall keep the whole law, ..."
3. Sympathetic Strikes and Sympathetic Lockouts by Fred Smith Hall (1898)
"The former tested the comparative dependence of disputants upon a continuance of
their mutual business relations. The latter tests their comparative ..."
4. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"The popish disputants punished. ... Holinshed indeed sets it down, it is an
error ; as appears by a letter of Dr. Richard Cox, one of the disputants on the ..."
5. Community Mediation Programs: Developments and Challenges by Daniel McGillis (1999)
"Many programs also inquire where disputants would go if a problem similar to the
one that was mediated arose in the future. Such a measure provides some ..."
6. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"... have been rashly conceived, and obstinately defended : and the intemperate
disputants have accused each other of conspiring against the prerogative of ..."
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