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controversional, a. rare.|kɒntrəˈvɜːʃənəl|
[f. prec. + -al1.]
= controversial.
1882–3Schaff Herzog's Encycl. Rel. Knowl. I. 245 [Benoit] wrote several controversional tracts.
Hence controˈversionalism, controˈversionalist.
1820Examiner No. 660. 778/1 The..writings of controversionalists. 1852Tait's Mag. XIX. 509 A..civility which controversionalists do not invariably display. 1858Sir A. Grant in Oxford Ess. 86 Such a various controversionalism..could not fail to give rise to manifold inconsistencies. |