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opposal

noun

Etymology

From oppose + -al.

  1. derived from oppono
  2. derived from pono
  3. derived from ob
  4. derived from opposer
  5. inherited from opposen
  6. suffixed as opposal — “oppose + al”

Definitions

  1. opposition

    • a. 1682, Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet, Memoirs of the Last Two Years of the Reign of King Charles, published 1702. for some Weeks there was no Prohibition, any that were desirous to see his Majesty might without Opposal...
    • in opposal

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