disputer
Example Sentences
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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
Doth not man know that we have created him of seed? yet behold, he is an open disputer against the resurrection; and he propoundeth unto us a comparison, and forgetteth his creation.
From The Koran (Al-Qur'an) by George Sale
Why then does not the disputer, thus recollecting, taste in the mouth of his musing the sweetness of joy, or the bitterness of sorrow?
From The Confessions of St. Augustine by E. B. (Edward Bouverie) Pusey
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 Sir Walter Scott
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 John Bunyan
