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
Where is the wise and where is the disputer?
From The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity by George Reber
For the disputer is always seeking to trip up his opponent; and this is a mode of argument which disgusts men with philosophy as they grow older.
From Theaetetus by Benjamin Jowett
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
