Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who controverts; a controversial writer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who controverts; a controversial writer; a controversialist.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who controverts; a controversial writer; a controversialist.

Etymologies

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controvert +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Thele again are as unintelligible to the pa - cific controverter of his opinions; for, being.

    Arundel 1789

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