argumentum

noun
/ɑːɡjuːˈmɛntəm/UK/ɑɹɡjuˈmɛntəm/US/ɑɹ.ɡuːˈmeɪn.tum/

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentumlbor. English argumentum Learned borrowing from Latin argūmentum. Doublet of argument.

Definitions

  1. An argument or appeal, especially as used in various Latin phrases.

    • Argumentum anti-Normannicum: or, An argument proving, from ancient histories and records, that William, Duke of Normandy, made no absolute conquest of England by the sword...

The neighborhood

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