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argumentary

adj

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentumder. Anglo-Norman arguementbor. Middle English argument English argument Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English argumentary From argument + -ary.

  1. derived from -arie English -ary English argumentary From argument + -ary
  2. derived from *-āsjos Latin -āriusder✻
  3. derived from argument English argument Proto-Indo-European *-yósder
  4. derived from arguementbor
  5. derived from arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentumder

Definitions

  1. argumentative

    argumentative; based on argument

    • There are different sorts of sermons — the argumentary, the dogmatic, the postulary, the persuasive, the punitive, the combative, "in orthodox blows and knocks," the logical, and the poetic; but this specimen belonged to none of these […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for argumentary. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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