单词 | altercative |
释义 | altercativeadj. rare in later use. Characterized by altercation. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [adjective] > noisy or angry wrangling1576 camping1642 wording1682 altercative1702 rowy1870 campling1881 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iii. i. i. 25/1 The..Empty, Trifling, Altercative Notions, to which the Works of the Pagan Aristotle derived unto us. 1731 H. Fielding Grub-St. Opera Introd. You have made additions..to the altercative or scolding scenes. 1770 P. Yorke in J. Campbell Lives Lord Chancellors (1851) V. cli. 346 After a long altercative conversation, Mr. Yorke..departed, and I went to dinner. 1994 G. W. Trompf Payback v. 247 Worsley's and Morauta's approaches are more useful for taking in the altercative element of cargo cultism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1702 |
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