disputer
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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
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Listen to the word of God: “‘Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world?
From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Mathew Joseph Holt
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
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
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