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eristical

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1. a. Controversial. Source: opted
2. adj. given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments Source: wordnet
3. Controversial. [Archaic] A specimen of admirable special pleading in the court of eristic logic. Coleridge. Source: webster
4. s given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments Source: ecdict

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arguments controversial disputation employing given sake specious eristic admirable archaic Coleridge court logic pleading special specimen

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eristalis eristics

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